Lviv, Ukraine, 25 March 2011: Most Reverend Sviatoslav Shevchuk has been elected Major Archbishop (Patriarch) at an Electoral Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Lviv/Bruhovitchi 21-24 March 2011, in accord with the Code of Canons of the Eastern...
Our Bishop’s office is currently collecting for this cause. Donations may be made through our local parish. Caritas Japan Press release March 13, 2011 Caritas Japan stands in solidarity with all people who were affected by the recent earthquake and...
The Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Catholic Church declared 2011 as the Year of Consecrated Life, highlighting the positive role women and men religious and monastics exercise in promoting the mission of the Church. In this light, a worldwide Patriarchal Sobor on...
11 March 2011, 08:56 Sixty-five years ago, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) was banned. On March 8-9, 1946, at the Lviv synod, also known as the pseudo-synod, it was decided that the Greek Catholics would be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church. Those...
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