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23 February 2010
03:05 - Head of the State Committee on Nationalities and Religions explained why the “Dognal Group” was not registered In the agency Ukrinform on February 18, the Ukrainian Association of Religious Freedom (UARF) conducted a press conference with the participation of Yurii Reshetnikov, the head of the State Committee on Nationalities and Religions, Viktor Yelenskii, president of the UARF, Petro Hanulich, the...
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23 February 2010
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23 February 2010
03:03 - On February 27 is the Remembrance Day of Aborted Children In accordance to the Decisions of the Forty-Sixth Session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric of the UGCC, which took place on September 13-14, 2009, in Lviv-Briukhovychi, a Program of Counteracting Abortions was ratified in Ukraine. It was also decided for the...
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23 February 2010
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23 February 2010
02:59 - Commission in matters of the youth of the UGCC conducts Great Lent biblical readings In the Church of Holy Eucharist in Lviv starting from February 19, every Friday a Great Lent biblical reading “Follow me ...” will be conducted. On the first four Fridays of the Great Lent parts of the New Testament will be read, and on March 19 it will be possible to hear answers to the questions, which...
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23 February 2010
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23 February 2010
02:56 - New magazine “The Christian and the World” was presented in Ternopil On February 16 in the administration of Ternopil'-Zboriv Eparchy of the UGCC,a presentation of a new magazine of Christian-social character “The Christian and the World” took place. Viktor Zhukovskyj, professor of the Ukrainian Catholic University, editor-in-chief, Ph.D. of Theology,...
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23 February 2010
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19 February 2010
12:58 - His Beatitude Lubomyr blessed the cornerstone of a future church in Brovary On February 14, 2010, His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, made a pastoral visit to the parish of Three Sanctifiers of the town Brovary. The visit took place on the occasion of the church’s feast, which is celebrated on February 12. ...
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19 February 2010
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18 February 2010
11:20 - In Sevastopol a military chaplain of the UGCC began cooperation with the Naval Lyceum For the first time on Sunday of forgiveness, Fr. Mykola Kvych, the main military chaplain of the Odesa-Crimean Exarchate, visited the Navel Lyceum of Sevastopol. Students of the lyceum had the possibility through mutual forgiveness to take a step toward self-recognition, patience, and...
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18 February 2010
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18 February 2010
11:17 - Bishop Ihor blessed the iconostasis of the Protection Veil Church and visited the domestic house “Protection Veil” On the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ, on February 14, 2010, Archbishop of Lviv, Bishop Ihor (Voznyak) celebrated the festive Liturgy in the Protection Veil of the Mother of God Church, which is cared by the Salesian community of the “Mary Help of Christians” (Beginning of...
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18 February 2010
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18 February 2010
11:15 - Blessing of renovated building of the Ivano-Frankivs’k Spiritual Seminary On February 12 Bishop Volodymyr (Viytyshyn), Eparch of Ivano-Frankivsk, blessed one of the floors of the residential building of the Ivano-Frankivsk Spiritual Seminary. “…It is a good beginning, let the Lord bless this work for the good and spiritual teaching of future pastors,” remarked the...
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18 February 2010
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18 February 2010
11:12 - On the Day of Consecrated Life head of the UGCC met with monastics On February 14, 2010, in Kyiv, in the St. Basil the Great Church, on the occasion of the Day of Consecrated Life (February 15), a meeting of His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of the UGCC, took place with the monastics. The main theme of the meeting was dedicated to spiritual exercises. The speaker was His...
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18 February 2010
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18 February 2010
10:52 - Weather will not prevent the initiative of pilgrimage As we reported before, currently the monitoring group of the Patriarch’s Pilgrimage Center of the UGCC is conducting its work. The monitoring group has already succeeded in visiting over 20 pilgrimage places. Specialists continue for the second week to examine shrines of churches, study nearby...
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18 February 2010
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18 February 2010
10:45 - Legislative changes extend rights of prisoners regarding freedom of religion Within the next few days the changes to the Criminal Executive Code of Ukraine will come into effect, which provide rights for convicted persons in prisons. Among them are those which are directly related to the activity of religious organizations and the right for convicted persons to the freedom...
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18 February 2010
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16 February 2010
10:34 - Course on “The Basics of the Christian Faith and Ministry in the Parish” to be held in Kyiv The Catechetical Commission of the Kyivan Archeparchy in cooperation with the Patriarch’s Catechetical Commission, the Catechetical-Pedagogical Institute of the Ukrainian Catholic University, and the Inter-Eparchial Commission, is organizing the educational program “The Basics of the...
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16 February 2010
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16 February 2010
10:32 - On the Easter holidays migrants can arrive home in their own cars On February 11, 2010, the Supreme Council of Ukraine approved a project of legislation №4166, which considerably facilitates the procedure to enter Ukraine in one’s own car which is registered with the organs of foreign countries. In support of the bill, migrants actively collected signatures...
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16 February 2010
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13 February 2010
05:49 - Duet Pysanka dedicated their anniversary to the Church On Sunday, February 7, the capital of Bukovyna carolled, sang folk songs, and covered with flowers the main stage of the region – the Olha Kobylyanska Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater. For the occasion of the anniversary there were two sold out concerts with the participation of the duet Pysanka. ...
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13 February 2010
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13 February 2010
05:47 - Conference of monasticism took place in Yaremche monastery For the occasion of the proclamation of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC of the year 2010 as God’s Year of Christian Vocation with a special emphasis on the vocation to consecrated life, on February 8, 2010, representatives of monastic communities and congregations from the areas of the...
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13 February 2010
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