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February 15 - 17, 2019

ALTAR BOY CONVENTION

"Serve the Lord with gladness; come into His presence with joyful songs" (Ps. 100:2)

grades 6 - 12

For more information contact your pastor or St. Basil Seminary:

St. Basil Seminary

195 Glenbrook Road

Stamford, CT 06902

203-324-4578

ukrcathsem@optonline.net

PYLYPIVKA (ADVENT) PASTORAL OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC HIERARCHY OF THE U.S.A.

November 27, 2018

Glory to Jesus Christ! One day, during the pre-Nativity liturgical service celebrated at the Basilica of St. Sofia-Wisdom of God in Constantinople, St. Gregory of Nazianzus, the Theologian, overwhelmed by the Holy Spirit, exclaimed: “Christ is Born! Go out to meet Him!” This short phrase expresses the innate meaning of the forty days of the Nativity Fast, popularly known as the Philippian Fast. This period isn’t filled with grief, but rather with joy, because Christ is coming
FAMINE COMMEMORATION AT ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL

November 17, 2018

On Saturday, November 17th, the Ukrainian community of the New York City metropolitan area and beyond gathered for the annual commemorative service marking the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor-Genocide by Famine that was inflicted on the Ukrainian nation by the Soviet regime in 1932-33. An ecumenical Panakhyda memorial service for the victims of this tragedy was held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral at 4:00 pm. It included both the Ukrainian Catholic and the Ukrainian Orthodox hierarchs and their
EPARCHIAL FAMILY DAY: YOUR CHILDREN LIKE YOUNG OLIVE PLANTS AROUND YOUR TABLE

October 29, 2018

This year, the Eparchial Family Day: Your Children Like Young Olive Plants Around Your Table was held on Sunday, October 29, in Sloatsburg, NY and was directed by Very Rev. Bohdan Tymchyshyn, STD, PhD, Rector of St. Basil Seminary, who gave a talk on the challenges of Christian parents in raising children in today’s society. The Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate (SSMI) graciously hosted this event on their spacious facility at St. Mary’s Villa. About sixty families with their children
60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE MONASTERY OF THE NUNS OF ST. BASIL THE GREAT

October 17, 2018

His Excellency, Bishop Paul Chomnycky, OSBM, journeyed to the chapel of the Nuns of St. Basil the Great in Middletown, NY, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of their Contemplative Monastery. Bishop Paul celebrated the Divine Liturgy of thanksgiving in the Nun’s chapel, during which he gave an inspiring homily on the healing of the paralytic as given in St. Mark’s Gospel. His Excellency likened the contemplative nuns to the men who carried the paralytic to the feet of Jesus. By

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PYLYPIVKA (ADVENT) PASTORAL OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC HIERARCHY OF THE U.S.A.

FAMINE COMMEMORATION AT ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL

EPARCHIAL FAMILY DAY: YOUR CHILDREN LIKE YOUNG OLIVE PLANTS AROUND YOUR TABLE

60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE MONASTERY OF THE NUNS OF ST. BASIL THE GREAT