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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav appeals to UGCC faithful on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Holodomor [Great Famine] of 1932-33 20 November 2013 13:49 Beloved in Christ! During these days we remember the 80th anniversary of the great crime against our people – Holodomor of 1932-33. Ukrainian grain growers who over the centuries fostered love towards their nurturing earth and through the labor of their hands fed entire nations -- suddenly found...
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- UGCC Head participates in the Plenary Meeting of the Congregation of Eastern Churches 20 November 2013 13:41 His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) , UGCC Head, participates in the Plenary Assembly of the Congregatiopn of Eastern Churches which began in the Vatican today and wil, continue until November 22nd.
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- Roundtable on the European integration through the eyes of students and teachers 19 November 2013 13:54 On November the 7th at the National University of "Kyiv -Mohyla Academy" , a round table on the topic " European integration prospects ofUkraine : hopes and challenges" . The event was initiated by Kiev Society of the Ukrainian Catholic Students "Obnova" in cooperation with Kyiv-Mohyla Academy....
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- Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh) accompanies spiritual pilgrimage to the Holy Land 19 November 2013 13:31 From 23 to 30 December a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, which is headed by Bishop Bohdan ( Dziurakh ), the Bishop of Curia of the Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the Secretary of the Synod of Bishops, will take place.
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14 November 2013
16:48 - Ukrainians in Italy prepare to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Holodomor [Great Famine]– Genocide of Ukrainians During November 18-24, 2013, a Week Commemorating the Victims of the Holodomor will take place in Rome. The efforts are being organized by the Community Committee in Italy to honor the 80th anniversary of the Holodomor-Genocide, together with UGCC, the Ukrainian Embassy in Italy and in the Holy...
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14 November 2013
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- “The unwavering faith of the 20th century martyrs may inspire Europeans to take the route of a Christian life,” UGCC Head 14 November 2013 16:44 “It is with great joy that I found out that this symposium is dedicated to the 390th anniversary of the passing into eternity of St. Josaphat, one of the greatest saints of the Eastern Catholic Churches. The example of St. Josaphat shows why each authentic testimony of faith also has an ecumenical...
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- Welcome Speech of His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk ), the Head of the UGCC , for the participants of the Symposium devoted to the 390th anniversary of St. Josaphat the death 10 November 2013 17:19 Patriarch Sviatoslav addressed to Cardinal Christoph Schönborn , Archbishop of Vienna , Ordinary for the faithful of the Byzantine rite, on the occasion of the symposium " What does it mean today to be a Christian? Basing on the experience of the martyrdom of Eastern Churches , "which takes place in...
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- UGCC Head blessed the activities of the first chapter of Knights of Columbus in the UGCC Church. 09 November 2013 21:45 His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) led the Divine Liturgy on November 6, 2013 at the Resurrection of Christ Patriarchal Cathedral in Kyiv to mark the creation of the first branch of the Knights of Columbus in UGCC.
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- UGCC together with the Jewish community of Ukraine is going to release Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytsky) Medal 06 November 2013 12:43 This year the Jewish community in Ukraine in cooperation with UGCC founded a special decoration- Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytsky) Medal ,which people, who contributed to Ukrainian- Jewish reconciliation, will be decorated with.
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- “The goal of the Christmas Candle Project is not only to gather donations for needy children bat also to turn everyone’s attention to their problems,” UGCC Head 05 November 2013 12:22 Already for eleven consecutive years , the charitable organization, Caritas Ukraine, has conducted the Christmas Candle Project. This project has the goal of not only collecting donations for needy children but also to turn everyone’s attention to the problems of children who live next to us and...
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- Andrey Sheptytsky as a symbol of the Kyiv Church 02 November 2013 12:33 On November 1, 1944, a prominent Son of our Church – Blessed Servant of God, Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky died. Now it is already the 69th year during which the Church painfully, yet with gratitude and respect, commemorates his memory.
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- "The peculiarity of Ukraine is that churches and religious organizations are an important factor in its society ..." Head of the UGCC 01 November 2013 12:50 October 29, 2013 at the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine an official meeting between His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk ), Father and Head of the UGCC , and the Minister of Culture of Ukraine Leonid Novokhatko was held. During the meeting they discussed globalization challenges Ukrainian society...
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- “The donations which you have made will be grouped into scholarships bearing the name of your parish,” Bishop Borys (Gudziak) 01 November 2013 10:08 On October 27th, the Divine Liturgy in the Church of St. Volodymyr the Great was headed by Bishop Borys (Gudziak), Eparch of Saint Volodymyr the Great Eparchy for Ukrainians of the Byzantine Rite in France, with the Basilian Fathers as concelebrants. Bishop Borys visited Kyiv to attend the...