Father Gary Gill (1944-2019): Pilgrim, Priest, Ecumenist

When I heard that a friend was suffering, I immediately thought of the late Father Gary Gill. He was a humble man who carried his cross and ministered to those in need.…

New Bishop for Ukrainians in Britain

Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski, hitherto Eparch of New Westminster (Canada) is today appointed bishop of the Eparchy of the Holy Family of London for Ukrainian Greek-Catholics in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and…

Letter of Francis to Bartholomew: on bones of the Apostle Peter

To His Holiness Bartholomew Archbishop of Constantinople Ecumenical Patriarch Your Holiness, dear Brother, With deep affection and spiritual closeness, I send you my cordial good wishes of grace and peace in the…

Bishop Hlib Resigns as Ukrainian Eparch for UK

Kyr Hlib serving in Rome on the day of his resignation “The authority of a bishop is not the strength of his power, but the power of his willingness to serve.”   – Kyr…

Vespers with Catholic & Coptic Orthodox Archbishops

Catholic and Coptic Orthodox Archbishops to pray Vespers together Press Release for immediate release 26.10.2018 At the kind invitation of Bishop Hlib Lonchyna the Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of…

Revival of the Society of St. John Chrysostom in 1959

The following article appeared on page 5 of the 13 November 1959 edition of The Catholic Herald: Eastern Churches Society Forming Links of Charity A gesture of goodwill towards separated Christians was successfully…

Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral Celebrates 50 Years

On Saturday, 23 June 2018, the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Westminster celebrated 50 years since its solemn opening. The hierarchical Divine Liturgy, celebrated by Kyr Hlib (Lonchyna), Bishop…

First Ukrainian Church in London

“How I Found the Church at Saffron Hill” by Father Josaphat François Joseph Victorien Jean, OSBM translated from “Як я знайшов церкву на Сафрон Гіл?,”  in Наша Церква, vol. 15, no. 2 [79] (April–June 1967),…

Relations of the Orthodox Church with “Uniates”

A Plea for Removing One More Skandalon in an Increasingly Scandalized World by Very Rev. Dr. Peter Galadza Allow me to begin by suggesting that today’s “new circumstances and challenges” referenced in the Draft Document “Relations…