A reception followed the enthronement, with a cultural program held in the local center of the education organization Prosvita. This was the first time that a Byzatine-rite divine liturgy was celebrated in the city’s Roman Catholic cathedral. Volodymyr Fylypiv and priests from the two rites. The liturgy was concelebrated by Bishop Kozlinskyi and Bishop Ignacio Gorgoza Izaguirre, the local Roman Catholic eparch, Msgr. On May 26 Ukrainian Catholics in Paraguay enthroned Bishop Daniel Kozlinskyi as apostolic visitator for Ukrainian Greek-Catholics in Paraguay at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin in Encarnacion, Paraguay. In an effort to strengthen ties between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches in Ukraine, Patriarch Sviatoslav recommended the renewal of the Kyiv Study Group, which included theologians and scholars of the Ukrainian Orthodox Churches in the U.S. The trip was part of Ukraine marking the 1,025th anniversary of the Baptism of Kyiv-Rus’. On April 20 Patriarch Sviatoslav, head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church (UGCC), and Bishop Gudziak, head of the UGCC’s Department of Foreign Relations, met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople at his residence in Istanbul, Turkey. Sergius and Bacchus in Rome, a gift from Pope Urban VIII to the Ukrainian people, during the conclave of cardinals following Pope Benedict’s announcement of his retirement. Prior to the new pope’s election, Patriarch Sviatoslav celebrated a divine liturgy at the Ukrainian Church of Ss. Under his guidance, the cardinal showed his support for Ukrainian Catholics in Argentina and his humble ways. As a young bishop, Patriarch Sviatoslav was guided by the archbishop, who was then known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Pope Francis was archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, when Bishop Sviatoslav, now patriarch, was stationed in Argentina. Stepan Chmil in Rome and later being involved in the Rev. ![]() On March 13, Patriarch Sviatoslav commented on newly elected Pope Francis and his ties to Ukrainian Catholics, including serving the Eastern-rite divine liturgy with the Rev. On February 28 a prayer service was held in Kyiv at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ to mark the Cardinal’s birthday. George Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in Lviv by Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk. The seven-member Winter Mission Team visited the Znamianka Orphanage on December 12-28, 2012.Ĭardinal Lubomyr Husar, the former primate of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, celebrated his 80th birthday on February 26, with a hierarchical divine liturgy celebrated at St. delivered a 2000 Mercedes-Benz 412-D 22-passenger van on January 12 to Kyiv for the Znamianka Orphanage in Kirovohrad Oblast. ![]() The enthronement celebrations concluded with a banquet on January 26, and the metropolitan served his first divine liturgy as metropolitan on January 27.īishop Daniel of the UOC-U.S.A. Metropolitan Antony was elected by Special Sobor in October 2012 and confirmed by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople. Metropolitan Antony succeeds Metropolitan Constantine, who passed away in 2012. More than 500 people and 70 clergy members attended, including representatives of the Greek Orthodox, Antiochian Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada, the Romanian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church in America, as well as the Ukrainian, Byzantine and Roman Catholic Churches. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Silver Spring, Md. (UOC-U.S.A) enthroned Metropolitan Antony as head of the Church on January 25-26 at St. The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A. The two eparchies include tens of priests and tens of thousands of faithful across Great Britain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Bishop Hlib Lonchyna has served as the exarch for Great Britain and was elevated to eparchial bishop of London and Bishop Gudziak, exarch of France, was elevated to eparchial bishop of Paris. Thus, the Eparchy of the Holy Family was established in London and the Eparchy of St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Memorial Church on August 10 to mark the 1,025th anniversary of the baptism of Kyiv-Rus’.Ĭhurch news in 2013 was kicked off on January 19 when Pope Benedict XVI, as announced by Archbishop Luigi Ventura, apostolic nuncio to France, elevated two new Ukrainian Catholic exarchates in Great Britain and France to eparchies. Hierarchs and clergy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A.
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