This is an episode of “The Catholic Talk Show,” talking with Fr. Elias Rafaj of the Ruthenian Church discussing the Eastern Catholic Churches attending to the similarities and differences with the Latin Catholic Church.
Highly recommended as part of your adult faith formation.
We are sad to announce the falling asleep in the Lord of Olga (Alice) Mackew, 108, yesterday morning at Mary Wade Home.
The funeral arrangements are pending.
In your charity, please pray for the intercession of Mary, the Great Mother of God for the eternal rest of Olga and the consolation of her family.
May Olga’s memory be eternal.
The Office of Religious Education of the Ruthenian Eparchy of Parma produced a series with Father Marek Visnovsky who will be talking about how icons are made and the symbolism behind each stage of the process – for kids!
Horizons Media produced the video.
Excellent intro, even for adults.
Christ is risen!
The Divine Liturgy will be served tomorrow and we invite you to watch the live stream on Facebook and on the parish website.
Divine Liturgy at 10:00 a.m. in English and Ukrainian.
Join us in prayer.
Peace!
We would like to make you aware of the attached letter from Archbishop Jose Gomez, President of the USCCB, regarding the Re-Consecration of the United States to Our Lady, under the title of Mary, Mother of the Church, on 1 May, in union with the Bishops of Canada.
This act of consecration is an occasion to pray for Our Lady’s continued protection of all those who face the effects of the corona pandemic.
The bishops invite all to join in this act of re-consecration of our nation to Mary, Mother of the Church.
The prayers will be made available soon.
Petrusia Mokrycki a frequent contributor to Ukrainian things on Facebook died suddenly in an accident last Sunday in Palm Harbor Florida. Originally from Hartford, Patty was the former trustee to St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church in Hartford during its centennial celebration in 2011. May she rest in peace. Eternal memory.
“Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life.” (Paschal Troparion-hymn)
The Light Has Come!
Christ is Risen!
Christos Anesti!
Christus resurrexit!
Al-Masseh Qam!
Christos Voskrese!
“The Orthodox Church in the Time of COVID-19”
The Wheel Journal (@wheeljournal on Facebook) has an extraordinary online Symposium “The Orthodox Church in the Time of COVID-19” is available on YouTube.
The conversation is moderated by Joseph Clarke. The panelists include: Archpriest Alexis Vinogradov, Sister Vassa Larin, Archimandrite Cyril Hovorun, Father Peter Scorer, Dr. Gayle Woloschak, Archpriest Andrey Kordochkin, Deacon Nicholas Denysenko.
I highly recommend listening the symposium. It will open up some new perspectives.