On the eve of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Old Calendar), the traditional night vigil was held under the stars at the Univ Monastery (20th Anniversary.) More than 1500 pilgrims from Western regions of Ukraine, Kyiv, Kirovograd, Odessa, Sumy, and guests...
A Physician’s opinion …to the Healing of soul and body… By Emanuel Kolyvas, M.D., The Sign [of the Theotokos], Montreal Contrary to popular opinion, wine, and other beverages of antiquity produced through fermentation, were probably more important in...
Dormition Fast: From August 1st to the 14th, we enter a period of preparation for the great feast of the Falling Asleep of the Mother of God. A dispensation is given for the Feast of the Transfiguration (Aug 6), this means that the fast is lessened on this day...
Catholic Near East Welfare Association: www.cnewacanada.ca Amidst the upheavals and challenges of the modern world, CNEWA (Catholic Near East Welfare Association) has been a lifeline for those in need throughout the Middle East, Northeast Africa, India and Eastern...
02 Aug 2011 – by Catholic News Service CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (CNS) — Christians cannot be indifferent to the suffering of hundreds of thousands of people starving in the Horn of Africa, Pope Benedict XVI said. “It is inadmissible to be indifferent in the face of the...
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