Tag: ukrainian greek catholic

St Peter’s Piazza Christmas Tree donated from Ukraine

VATICAN CITY, DEC. 19, 2011 thanks to Zenit.org The Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square, a practice started by John Paul II and now a firm tradition, was lit last Friday evening.…

Archimandrite Serge Kelleher – Memory Eternal

Fr Serge in Dublin Archimandrite Serge Kelleher fell asleep in the Lord in Dublin late in the morning of Friday 11th November. Bishop Hlib Lonchyna, Apostolic Exarch for the Ukrainian Greek Catholics…

Relations between The Holy See and the Russian Federation in the last years

The Society’s Annual Christopher Morris Lecture 2011 Relations between The Holy See and the Russian Federation in the last years HE Archbishop Antonio Mennini, Apostolic Nuncio to the Court of St James Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral…

Bishop Hlib named Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainians in the UK

On 14 June 2011 the Roman Pontiff named Kyr Hlib Boris Sviatoslav Lonchyna, a Monk of the Studite Rule, Exarch of the Apostolic Exarchate for the Ukrainian Faithful of the Byzantine Rite…

“The Church is Young” The Election of Sviatoslav Shevchuk

“The Church is Young” — Pope Benedict XVI (2005) The announcement that the Synod of Ukrainian Hierarchs had elected their youngest member, 40-year old Bishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, as Major-Archbishop (Patriarch) hit world…

Greetings to Patriarch Sviatoslav of Ukraine from Patriarch Gregorios of Antioch

    Prot. 173/2011D                                                                   Damascus, 23/3/2011   Greetings of H. B. Gregorios III Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem for the enthronement of the new Major…