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- What Archbishop Shevchuk saw in the meeting of the Pope and Patriarch Kirill 25 February 2016 13:13 What’s next for ecumenism? After the recent meeting between Pope Francis and the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church has emphasized that “the first thing is to free religion from politics.”
- “The whole epoch of our Church goes to eternity together with father Ivan Muzychka”, - the Head of the UGCC 24 February 2016 12:05 Staying with a working visit in Rome His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Head of the UGCC brought his consolation in relation to the death of father Ivan Muzychka, one of the most famous priests of UGCC and associate of Patriarch Josyf (Slipyj) for many years. ...
- Head of Ukrainian Catholic Church consoled by pope's words 23 February 2016 20:48 The head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church said he was consoled by Pope Francis' words of understanding and tenderness after he expressed the disappointment of Ukrainians with a joint declaration signed by the pope and the Russian Orthodox patriarch.
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “Chaplains of the UGCC are at the front for keeping our soldiers from hatred” 20 February 2016 14:53 Ukrainian soldiers, who were captivated, saw things what are, mainly, an instrument of a foreign predatory policy of clergy of those places; who does not stand aloof from a weapon what contradicts a dignity of holy orders and vocation of a priest. It was said by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Father...
- Pope Francis calls Havana Joint Declaration debatable, understands Ukrainians might feel betrayed 20 February 2016 12:01 While the Department of External Church relations of the Moscow Patriarchate spins the meeting between Francis and Patriarch Kirill, the Pope expresses support for His Beatitude Sviatoslav.
- About the 70th Session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Galician Supreme Archbishopric of the UGCC 19 February 2016 17:32 The 70th session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Galician Supreme Archbishopric of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church was held in Bryukhovychi Retreat House of Josef Slipyj, February 3-4, 2016.
- Francis and Kirill: Who Played Whom? 14 February 2016 10:14 Five details from yesterday's historical meeting suggest that while the Russian Patriarch may have thought he was first violin, the Jesuit Pope was conducting the orchestra.
- Commentary regarding the scheduled meeting on February 12, 2016 between Pope Francis & Patriarch Kirill 11 February 2016 20:41 The meeting between Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill is important for a number of reasons and we should pray that it be guided by the Holy Spirit. For Christians and all people of good will it is a welcome sight when estranged brothers take a new first step towards each other. The separation between...
- «I do not expect that much will change» - His Beatitude Sviatoslav on the Meeting of Pope Francis with Patriarch Kirill 06 February 2016 11:56 “I do not expect that the meeting of Pope Francis with Patriarch Kirill, planned for February 12, will bring any particular changes. Although it is good that the meeting will take place and I am happy that finally there is an understanding on the part of the ROC {Russian Orthodox Church} that meetings...
- An appeal of bishops of the UGCC to the representatives of government, politicians and Ukrainian society 05 February 2016 12:06 We, bishops of the UGCC, having met at our regular Synod cannot stay aside today’s anxieties and hopes of our people, as a common well-being of humans, freedom and dignity what God gave them has always been in the center of Church pastoral care.
- “Year of Mercy” Pastoral Letter, Stefan Soroka, Archbishop of Philadelphia for Ukrainians, Metropolitan of Ukrainian Catholics in the United States 04 February 2016 15:00 My brother bishop John and reverend clergy, venerable Sisters and beloved faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, Glory to Jesus Christ!
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “What sea our spirituality is similar to: “lively” sea of Galilee or Dead sea? 02 February 2016 15:11 The righteous are not only those who take from God everything He gives them, but the ones who know how to share the God’s gifts with others. That what it takes – serve out everything and follow the Christ. As the source of all goods, even terrestrial prosperity, are not simply human’s efforts, but the...

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