On September 7, Ukraine inched closer to a globally recognized international church. That day, Constantinople Patriarch Bartholomew I placed Ukraine under the canonical jurisdiction of US Archbishop Daniel of Pamphilon and Canadian Bishop Ilarion of Edmonton who head Ukrainian Orthodox Churches in both countries under Constantinople’s canonical jurisdiction. Since 1685, the Russian Orthodox Church has claimed Ukraine […]
DELIGHT IN THE FESTIVAL OF TRADITIONAL FOLK DANCE and UKRAINIAN CUISINE. Guest Dance Groups / Ukrainian Arts & Crafts / Guest Performers SUZIRYA, ISKRA, TSVITKA, CYM. Home-Made Ukrainian Food! Games for the Young & the Young-at- Heart. FACEBOOK event page – https://www.facebook.com/events/496952127377018/
Congratulations to the families of the Sunday School students who, on May 20, 2018, embarked on the first Confession and solemn Sacrament. On this day, 12 children came to our temple to the First Confession. Sincerely grateful to parents who raise their children in the Christian faith and Orthodox tradition!
On May 20th, the solemn First Confession of the Sunday School students will be held in our Church. During the last few lessons, the children were taught this important step. Christ Is Risen! Children, we are still in the Paschal period. In the past lesson, we talked about Church Sacraments. Who remembers how many they […]
Mercy is a tremendous force that binds and unites people. Mercy makes blood kinship stronger and friendships more dedicated. Only mercy can close the eyes to the physical defects and bad character of people. And mercy can be greeted with every living creature only because it is the creature of the Creator. Mother Teresa One […]
During the Lenten and Paschal season, our community did not forget that one of the Christian virtues is sacrifice. Parishioners and friends of our parish gathered a large number of items to send to Ukraine’s low income families and those that find themselves in difficult circumstances. In March and April, we collected: clothing and shoes […]
When it seems that people are cruel and unjust to you, look at these pictures. For each photo is the story of the lives of wonderful people. Sometimes we let ourselves forget how beautiful the world is. This does not mean that the problems we encounter every day are not important. Sometimes we just need […]
On the night of April 26, 1986, the fourth power unit of the Chornobyl nuclear power station broke out and collapsed. The largest man-made catastrophe in the history of mankind has become the cause of the death of tens of thousands of people. There will be a memorial service for the victims of radiation from […]
In the holy Myrrhbearers Sunday, according to ancient tradition, a festive dinner (Spilne Sviachene) and a concert devoted to the coming Mother’s Day took place in our parish. Thanks to the organizers of the concert, there were able to enjoy the good performance of children with their singing and words of love addressed to all […]
Salvation, as well as the spiritual life of every Orthodox Christian, is unthinkable without his participation in the Divine Liturgy, and especially without the communion of the Holy Mysteries of Christ. By communion with the Holy Body and Blood of Christ, believers mysteriously unite with Christ the Savior, form One Body – His […]
