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The Greek Deacon of the Papal Rite of Mass

Father Athanasius McVay, our Rome correspondent and a priest of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, has recently published an essay on the Eastern rite deacon at the Papal rite of Mass in…

Ukrainian Synod in London, September 2009

His Beatitude Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, with Fr John Salter (right), on the Cardinal’s 2008 visit to London From September 25-30 the Ukrainian Cathedral of the Holy Family in London will host a…

Open Air Divine Liturgy in Liverpool, 1937

The Pathe news film archive carries a remarkable short video of the celebration of the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy outside the Lutyens crypt of Liverpool Catholic Cathedral in 1937. Here is the link.…

Religion and Nation in Modern Ukraine, CIUS Press

Serhii Plokhy and Frank E. Sysyn’s study of the Ukrainian Catholic Church has been reissued and is available from the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, based at the University of Toronto…

Russian Orthodox Patriarch visits Ukraine

A 10-day trip to Ukraine by Patriarch Kirill I of the Russian Orthodox Church is to include visits to a monument to victims of the Stalin-era famine, a Liturgy expected to draw…