Letter to the Honourable Jason Kenney

by | Nov 28, 2010 | Bulletin

Letter to the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, from Archbishop Brendan M. O’Brien, Chairman of the Justice and Peace Commission, regarding Bill C-49 The Honourable Jason Kenney Minister of Citizenship,...

A CHURCH THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO DISAPPEAR

by | Nov 17, 2010 | Bulletin

KIEV, Ukraine, NOV. 15, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The Church in Ukraine was supposed to disappear. Communists tried to liquidate it in 1946, but believers took the faith underground, maintaining it as a catacomb Church for more than 40 years. Lubomyr Husar, a future leader...

The Feast of St. Josaphat at the Vatican

by | Nov 17, 2010 | For Soul and Body

The Feast of St. Josaphat at the Vatican BY GREGORY DIPIPPO Friday, November 12th, was the feast of St. Josaphat, martyred in the year 1623 for his ardent championship of union with Rome among theByzantine- rite Christians of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. A...

New findings break long-held stereotypes about Sheptytsky

by | Nov 14, 2010 | Bulletin

Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, the religious leader who headed the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church for nearly half a century, hasbeen misunderstood through history. Now, on the 66th anniversary of his Nov. 1, 1944, death at the age of 79, new details are emerging...