GREAT FAST PASTORAL LETTER OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC HIERARCHY OF THE U.S.A. TO OUR CLERGY, HIEROMONKS AND BROTHERS, RELIGIOUS SISTERS, SEMINARIANS AND BELOVED FAITHFUL “Yes, O Lord and King, let me see my own sins and not judge my brothers and sisters for you are blessed for ever and ever. Amen.” - Lenten prayer of…
JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH – ST. ANDREW THE APOSTLE PARISH LITURGY SCHEDULE
January:
Sun, 7 Jan @ 10 a.m. – Divine Liturgy (Sunday After Theophany)
Sun, 14 Jan @ 10 a.m. – Divine Liturgy (Theophany Leave-taking & Pre-Lenten Sunday of Zacchaeus’s Repentance)
Sun, 21 Jan @ 10 a.m. – Typica (Pre-Lenten Repentance of the Publican vs the Pharisee Parable Sunday)
Sun, 28…
Most Reverend Archbishops and Metropolitans, God-loving Bishops, very Reverend Clergy, venerable Monastics, Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters, in Ukraine and throughout the world
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. (Is.7:14)
Christ is born! Glorify Him! Beloved…
Saint Philip's Fast Pastoral of the Ukrainian Catholic Hierarchy in the US
"Behold, I am about to do something new! Now it already springs forth; do you not see it?" (Is. 43:19) Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are commencing the Fast of St. Philip, embarking on a journey that culminates in the contemplation…
[A reflection from Fr. David Meinzen]
For this Feast of St. Michael and All Holy Angels (Nov 8 in the Byzantine Calendar), let us reflect upon, understand, and honor what plan of God they faithfully serve us for in Christ…. Luke 10:16-21 The Lord said [to His disciples], “He who hears you hears Me, and…
[While Halloween is not typically part of Byzantine, Eastern Catholic tradition, we do live in a culture saturated with its observance, and since it comes from the history of our Western Catholic sisters & brothers, it is good to look deeper into it. I hope to give more of its history at a later time,…