CHRISTMAS GREETING OF HIS BEATITUDE LUBOMYR TO THE FAITHFUL OF THE UKRAINIAN GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH Dearly Beloved in Christ! Today, on the Sunday of the Holy Fathers, the Gospel recounted the genealogy of Jesus Christ, from Abraham to the birth of our Saviour....
SVYATA VECHERYA – HOLY SUPPER (Ukrainian traditions on Christmas Eve) by Orysia Paschak Tracz) 1. Strict Fast in preparation for the Feast 2. At dusk, youngest son announces the first star of sunset: Zvizdal Bo’a zvizda na nebil! The star God’s star is in...
“Sviata Vecherya.” Just the mention of the traditional, 12-course, meatless Christmas Eve meal enjoyed by Ukrainian Catholics and Orthodox worldwide, evokes warm memories of familial gatherings. For many, this culturally rich Holy Supper is the central highlight of...
Once a month the children of our parish are encouraged to learn about and colour a certain saint or biblical event. This month we will learn about St. Nicholas, whose feast day is on Dec 6th. Please bring the coloured icons to church on the day of the feast of the St....
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