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26 February 2011
07:41 - First steps of pastoral care of the UGCC in the Holy Land On behalf of His Beatitude Lubomyr and with the blessing of Bishop Josyph (Milian), the head of the Pastoral and Missionary Department (PMD) of the UGCC, Rev. Vasyl Potochniak (the executive secretary of the PMD) was on a working visit to Israel from 12 to 21 February. The purpose of the visit was to...
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26 February 2011
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- Preparation for upcoming Patriarchal Sobor in Stamford Eparchy 24 February 2011 06:54 Representatives of clergy, religious and lay people of Stamford eparchy gathered on Thursday, February 17 in St. Mary's Villa in Sloatsburg, NY to discuss and exchange ideas about the role of religious people in the Church, their mission and their response to modern challenges. The Eparchial...
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- Preparation for upcoming Patriarchal Sobor in Stamford Eparchy 24 February 2011 05:41 Representatives of clergy, religious and lay people of Stamford eparchy gathered on Thursday, February 17 in St. Mary's Villa in Sloatsburg, NY to discuss and exchange ideas about the role of religious people in the Church, their mission and their response to modern challenges. The Eparchial...
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- The webinar of the UGCC on Church history analyzed efforts for the unity of Christian Churches in Ukraine during the period of the patriarchate of His Beatitude Lubomyr 24 February 2011 05:33 The imperative for the unity of Ukrainian Christians was originally declared by His Beatitude Lubomyr during his installment and solemn declaration speech 10 years ago. This message has been emphasized by Director of the Institute of Church History of the Ukrainian Catholic University, Rev....
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- His Beatitude Lubomyr thanked everyone for the articles, commentaries and interviews regarding his resignation 22 February 2011 04:37 "Recently I have received many greetings, comments, and even articles and interviews, turned on my person. My first wish was to meet each of you personally, shake your right hand and thank you for your benevolence. Unfortunately, this dream is not realizable. The second possibility - to write a few...
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- All of us are sinners, even though only a small percentage of us are criminals, - His Beatitude Lubomyr about the Day of special pastoral care and prayer for prisoners. 21 February 2011 04:43 The Sunday of the Prodigal Son, which this year falls on February 20th, Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has defined as a day of special pastoral care and prayer for prisoners. Specially for this day His Beatitude Lubomyr wrote on January 14th 2011 a pastoral letter to clergy,...
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18 February 2011
02:25 - The elections of the new Head of the UGCC to begin on March 21st On Thursday, 17 th Feb., there was held a press conference in Kyiv on the occasion of convocation of the Elective Synod of the Bishops of the UGCC with participation of Administrator of the UGCC Most Rev. Ihor Vozniak, Secretary of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC Most Rev. Bohdan Dzyurakh and chief of...
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18 February 2011
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17 February 2011
05:53 - The elections of the new Head of the UGCC to begin on March 21st On Thursday, 17 th Feb., there was held a press conference in Kyiv on the occasion of convocation of the Elective Synod of the Bishops of the UGCC with participation of Administrator of the UGCC Most Rev. Ihor Vozniak, Secretary of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC Most Rev. Bohdan Dzyurakh and chief of...
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17 February 2011
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14 February 2011
09:24 - His Beatitude Lubomyr transfers seal of Patriarchal Curia to administrator of Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric (video added) On the evening of February 10 took place the final stage of the transfer of power by His Beatitude Lubomyr to the administrator of the UGCC Bishop Ihor Voznyak. His Beatitude transferred the seal of the Patriarchal Curia as a symbol of authority and ministry for the whole church. Opening the...
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14 February 2011
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11 February 2011
01:38 - Preparation for 5th session of Patriarchal Council of UGCC begins in Brazil The 5th session of the Patriarchal Council of UGCC on consecrated life will be held from August 31 to September 3, 2011, in Prudentopolis, Brazil, reports the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC). The Secretariat of the council – consisting of representatives from...
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11 February 2011
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11 February 2011
01:35 - Monastics of UGCC begin courses at the School of Spirituality "Why is it necessary for doctors to constantly improving their skills? Consecrated persons also need to sharpen their spiritual knowledge because they also reach moments of stagnation. Even Pope John Paul II in one of his encyclicals spoke about the need for permanent formation (education), for...
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11 February 2011
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11 February 2011
01:33 - Patriarch Lubomyr at roundtable: "The state wants to control the church because it is afraid of it" "The state wants to control the church because it is afraid of it. Why? Because the church, even at the social level, defends freedoms, educates conscious, responsible citizens, and is unprofitable for the state authority," the head of church His Beatitude Lubomyr said today in Kyiv at a...
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11 February 2011
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11 February 2011
01:31 - Patriarch Lubomyr to share his vision for the church and university as a place of freedom for the youth The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Lubomyr will take part in the roundtable discussion titled “The Church and the University as a Place of Freedom for the Youth." The event will be held on February 15 at 6 p.m. at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. It is...
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11 February 2011
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11 February 2011
12:48 - His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar) leaves the office of Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church On February 10th at a press conference in Kyiv His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar) announced that today Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation from the office of Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC). A request regarding this matter had been sent to the Holy Father by the...
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11 February 2011
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- Funeral services for +msgr. Peter Skrincosky (1922-2011) 05 February 2011 03:16 On Monday, January 31, about twenty priests of the Philadelphia Archeparchy and the Stamford Eparchy gathered in St. NIcholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Minersville, PA to celebrate a Priestly Parastas for the repose of the soul of Rt. Rev. Msgr. Peter Skrinkosky who was born and raised in...
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