Oktoberfest 2023

We are having an Oktoberfest at the parish on Sunday, October 8, 12 to 3pm.

Tickets are $20.00 for adults and children are free.

The Parish Sestretsi (the Ladies’ group) are hosting this beautiful gathering to share friendship and to raise funds for the Ukrainian Humanitarian Relief efforts located at the parish.

Call or text Alexis for tickets: 203-843-4247

Natalie Pawlenko of Ukrainian National Women’s League of America visits

TODAY, Sunday, May 7th, the national president of Ukrainian National Women’s League of America, Natalie Pawlenko, will be visiting the New Haven branch #108. We invite all women of Ukrainian descent to come and meet with her after the Divine Liturgy in the church hall. The UNWLA goals of Advocate, Educate, Cultivate, and Care will be discussed along with the new program for war widows in Ukraine. You do not have to be a member to attend. A light luncheon will be provided.

Sviatoslav celebrates birthday

Happy 53rd Birthday Your Beatitude, Patriarch Sviatoslav. May God grant you many more blessed years!

Многая і Благая Літа Блаженніший Святослаaв!

Ukrainian Pysanka Demonstration and Workshop

UKRAINIAN PYSANKA DEMONSTRATION AND WORKSHOP
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2023, 1:00pm – 3:30PM

ST. MICHAEL’S UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH HALL
563 GEORGE STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT.

COME LEARN ABOUT THE BEAUTIFUL UKRAINIAN EASTER EGG –THE PYSANKA — IT’S HISTORY, TRADITIONS, SYMBOLS — AND MAKE A CHERISHED PYSANKA IN THE WAX-RESIST TECHNIQUE UTILIZING THE KISTKA, BEES WAX AND DYES.

DEMONSTRATION OF PYSANKA BY GLORIA HORBATY–LECTURER AND INSTRUCTOR OF THE ART OF PYSANKA DECORATING

PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL WOMEN’S LEAGUE, UKRAINIAN HERITAGE CENTER and CT UKRAINIAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

OPEN TO ALL AGES — FAMILIES INVITED
(Children must be accompanied by an adult)

DONATION — $10.00 PER PARTICIPANT

SUPPLIES NEEDED TO MAKE PYSANKY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT THE WORKSHOP FOR A NOMINAL FEE.

EACH PARTICIPANT IS REQUIRED TO BRING THE FOLLOWING:
** 2-3 White, Whole, Raw Eggs — Unblemished and at Room Temperature
** Soft-leaded Pencil
** 2 Short Candles (6″ maximum — used fine – no votive) ** Low Candle holder

ALSO VISIT OUR UKRAINIAN HERITAGE CENTER EXHIBITS AND BOUTIQUE AT 555 GEORGE STREET WHERE BEAUTIFUL PYSANKA AND SUPPLIES TO MAKE THEM ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ALONG WITH OTHER UKRAINIAN ITEMS.

TO REGISTER OR FOR INFORMATION call: Gloria Horbaty 203-269-5909