The last two days the faithful of our church and the citizens of Ukraine who follow events in Crimea eagerly awaited news of Father Mykola Kvych – a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest…
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19 March 2014, 11:52 Crimean Catholics following the referendum, in which the people expressed their desire to secede from Ukraine and join the Russian Federation, will feel fear and anxiety. Following the…
A couple of months ago, I was in London to deliver a lecture, after which two friends and I headed across the road for food and drink. Having spoken to the audience…
19.03.2014 In a conversation about Russian Orthodoxy some dozen years ago, that famous source who can only be quoted off-the-record, the Senior Vatican Official, said to me, “They only know how to…
Kyiv, Ukraine, Mar 18, 2014 / 04:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As the Russian president signed a bill to annex Crimea Tuesday, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the peninsula has been experiencing…
Like countless others both in Ukraine and around the world, I have been transfixed by events as they have unfolded over these last weeks and months. The world’s cameras and spotlights have…
Meeting Follows Yesterday’s Referendum in Crimea Vatican City, March 17, 2014 (Zenit.org) Pope Francis today received in private audience His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halyc in Ukraine. The meeting followed…
14/03/2014 10:48 pm All eyes are on Ukraine this weekend as voters in Crimea take part in a referendum to decide whether the region should stay part of Ukraine or join…
Pope Francis welcomed the major archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk, on Monday morning. The Patriarch thanked the Pope for his support and solidarity during the mass demonstrations these…
RISU reports – The three Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests reported missing in Crimea Sunday are alive and safe. RISU corresponded spoke with Fr. Mykola Kvych, pastor of the UGCC in Sevastopol. He is…