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- 11 June 2021 18:08
- The Head of the UGCC gave lay people a task for the next ten days I am asking you to deeply experience these ten days of anticipating Pentecost. The Head and Father of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav said during his homily at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ on Ascension Day.
- 08 June 2021 22:26
- Head of the UGCC met with new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine Valdemaras Sarapinas The Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav held a working meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine Valdemaras Sarapinas.
- 07 June 2021 18:40
- Book which broke three national records: the Handwritten Bible presented at Saint Sophia Cathedral In the process of rewriting the Bible took part over 30 thousands of people from all oblasts around Ukraine, including invaded Donbas and Crimea peninsula. This campaign of rewriting The Scriptures became a campaign of a spiritual and de facto unification of Ukraine. It was stated by the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav during the...
- 07 June 2021 16:51
- Church has to be near the families who have hard times, Head of the UGCC in family telethon The Head and Father of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav who is also a Chairman the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations took part in a family telethon.
- 06 June 2021 20:25
- To believe means to see deeper, His Beatitude Sviatoslav on the Sunday of the Blind Man To believe means to see the world in the light of Christian faith, God’s provision and truth. When we transgress after the Mystery of Baptism, our consciousness gets narrower, so to say. Since every sin blinds us. His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Head and Father of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church brought this up during his homily on the Sunday of the Blind...
- 05 June 2021 22:45
- Special attention of Knights of Columbus to the need of the Church: His Beatitude Sviatoslav blessed a minivan for Zhyve TV June 4, 2021 in Kyiv His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Head and Father of the UGCC blessed a vehicle for the needs of Zhyve Television. A minivan was bought due to the financial support of Knights of Columbus organization.
- 02 June 2021 23:10
- Head of the UGCC in Ivano – Frankivsk: “Today I saw a child previously thrown away in the garbage” I want everyone to hear about the value of a life of a child. Such an appeal Head and Father of the UGCC made on World Children’s Day during the briefing in the Children’s hospital in Ivano – Frankivsk.
- 31 May 2021 15:13
- Conference on the 70th anniversary of the Centralization of the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great On Saturday, May 29, 2021, a conference on the 70th anniversary of the centralization of the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great was held online via Zoom. A total of 200 people participated in the event, including Basilian Sisters from the USA, Ukraine, Italy, Slovakia, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, and Basilian Fathers...
- 31 May 2021 11:23
- Our goal is to heal a person and lead him to freedom, Head of the UGCC to the prison wardens Thanks to places like Zarvanytsia, we can understand that the penitentiary service a space whose task is to help a person heal, atone for his guilt, and one day find a way to freedom. This was stated by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, in his address to the heads of penitentiary institutions, who, together with the prison chaplains, took...
- 29 May 2021 15:41
- The Head of the UGCC and the Synod of Bishops prayed in Zarvanytsia for people who lost their jobs during the pandemic His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, held a Rosary prayer at the Marian Spiritual Center "Zarvanytsia" in Ternopil Region, together with the Synod of Bishops of the Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric, as part of the May marathon for the end of the pandemic initiated by His Holiness Pope Francis....
- 28 May 2021 17:24
- The Head of the UGCC expressed condolences over the death of the Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church On May 25, at the age of 87, His Beatitude Gregory Peter XX, Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Catholic Church, passed away. In a letter of condolence, His Beatitude Sviatoslav described the late patriarch as a good shepherd who became "the voice of his people."
- 27 May 2021 10:39
- Head of the UGCC will crown the icon Hope of the Hopeless in Chernivtsi On Sunday, May 30, 2021, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, will pay a pastoral visit to the Chernivtsi Eparchy. The patriarch will crown the miraculous icon of the Mother of God "Hope of the Hopeless" and celebrate the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Cathedral of the...
- 27 May 2021 10:29
- Manifestation of mutual love: Head of the UGCC explained humility in marriage The Christian understanding of obedience is not synonymous with discrimination, or slavery. To be humble means to know the truth about oneself. This was stated by the Father and Head of the UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, during a live stream of Zhyve Television, devoted to the role of women in the Church and society....
- 26 May 2021 15:01
- The Head of the UGCC congratulated Bishop Emeritus Vasyl Losten on the 50th anniversary of his episcopal ordination His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, personally and on behalf of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, congratulated Bishop Vasyl Losten, Bishop Emeritus of the Eparchy of Stamford, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his episcopal ordination.
- 23 May 2021 15:52
- Silver Play Button for Zhyve TV: presentation of the award and congratulations of His Beatitude Sviatoslav The "Zhyve TV" channel on YouTube has reached 100,000 subscribers. For this achievement, YouTube recognized it with a special award - the Silver Play Button. The event was presented on Friday, May 21, 2021, by Fr. Ihor Yatsiv

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