http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcchttp://risu.org.ua/php_uploads/images/sitecontent/ContentFileLogo_EN_5.gifhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc16984http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religion_in_massmedia/48217/Thu, 24 May 2012 12:32:35 +0300On 22 May, President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli visited Lviv.Religion in mass mediahttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/scandals/48215/Thu, 24 May 2012 10:41:59 +0300In the village of Riasnopil of Berezovka District of Odesa Region, a native of Abkhazia attacked a UGCC chapel, which is being built by local residents, with an axe and broke its windows.Scandals, crimehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48179/Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:09 +0300The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) Patriarch Sviatoslav stated during his visit to the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv that the relations between the church and state can be built only on an equal footing.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48146/Thu, 17 May 2012 10:27:24 +0300According to the Information Department of UGCC, the head of the church said that next year, the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC will be held in Kyiv and its main theme will be the development of the UGCC in the east of Ukraine.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48129/Wed, 16 May 2012 10:44:00 +0300As part of his pastoral visit to the Donetsk-Kharkiv Exarchate, Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) visited Luhansk on May 15.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48108/Tue, 15 May 2012 08:39:06 +0300Patriarch Sviatoslav of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church is visiting the city of Donetsk to mark the ten year anniversary of the establishment of the Donetsk-Kharkiv Exarchate of the UGCC.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48018/Fri, 11 May 2012 09:04:00 +0300The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church invites the clergy and faithful to participate in a nationwide pilgrimage dedicated to the Holy Martyr Omelian Kovch.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_society/48047/Wed, 09 May 2012 14:30:39 +0300Representatives of various religious communities prayed for victims of WWII on 8 May, at the Yaniv Cemetery in Lviv.Religion and societyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_policy/48032/Tue, 08 May 2012 12:00:00 +0300At their last Synod, the Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) prepared an address to the voters to be published before the parliamentary election next autumn, Patriarch Sviatoslav of the UGCC stated during his visit to Ivano-Frankivsk Region on May 6.Religion and policyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_society/48021/Mon, 07 May 2012 15:34:13 +0300On the occasion of the 756th anniversary of the city of Lviv, the Lviv City Council presented honorary awards to several of the most worthy citizens.Religion and societyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/48020/Mon, 07 May 2012 12:48:09 +0300On 5 May, in Lviv, the winner of John Paul II Prize 2012, introduced a year ago by RISU, was named.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/state/church_state_relations/48001/Sat, 05 May 2012 12:08:12 +0300Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych greeted the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Patriarch Sviatoslav on the occasion of his birthday.Church-state relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/47987/Thu, 03 May 2012 09:33:27 +0300In 2012, Canada commemorates the centenary of the arrival of the first Ukrainian Catholic Bishop in Canada.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_society/47976/Wed, 02 May 2012 12:16:16 +0300On the anniversary of the mass execution by Soviet NKVD officers of prisoners from Peremyshl and Dobromyl and neighbouring regions, young Ukrainians and Poles gathered on 28 April in the village of Nyzhankovychi of Staryi Sambir District of Lviv Region.Religion and societyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/47972/Wed, 02 May 2012 09:23:32 +0300One of Ukraine's oldest religious magazines Missionar marks its 115th anniversary on May 1.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/47970/Wed, 02 May 2012 00:24:45 +0300Archbishop Metropolitan Vasylii (Semeniuk) of the Ternopil and Zboriv Eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has asked the faithful to contribute by prayer and donation to the reproduction of a replica of the house in which the Virgin Mary lived in Nazareth.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/47945/Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:54:42 +0300The Information Department of UGCC published an address with regard to the recent explosions in Dnipropetrovsk.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/47927/Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:06:04 +0300In Peremyshl, Poland, Ukrainians gathered today for the 2nd Congress on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of Operation Vistula.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/international_relations/47885/Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:26:07 +0300The House of Commons of Canada unanimously recognized the activity of metropolitan Andrey Sheptytskyi (1865 – 1944) during WWII an example “of devotion to the main human rights.”International relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/47864/Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:12:12 +0300The head of the Pastoral Missionary Department of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Bishop Yosyf (Milian) called the bishops of the UGCC to provide due pastoral care to the faithful of the church living abroad.UGCC