The Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Australia in Melbourne, under the leadership of Hania Polatajko, has organized another highly successful community information meeting. On Friday, 5th October 2018, at Cafe Trembita, Bishop Hlib Lonchyna, the Bishop of Great Britain and ...
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On Sunday 23rd September, the Perth Ukrainian Community gathered and began the commemoration of the Ukrainian Genocide, the Holodomor of 1932-1933 with their contribution of “Light the Candle” service. The Parish of St John The Baptist attended their Sunday church ...
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In 1948 on 26th September the very first Divine Liturgy for the Ukrainian Orthodox faithful of Australia was celebrated by Fr. Teodorowycz at the St. John the Baptist Anglican church on Constitution Avenue in Canberra. This church was the home ...
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Our parish in Ardeer, Victoria, has celebrated its first Praznyk under the leadership of Fr. Andriy Mykytyuk, the third resident priest in the parish. On Sunday, 26th August 2018, the church was full. Guests came from our Noble Park, Geelong, ...
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On Sunday 15th of July, 2018 clergy, parishioners with their families and friends gathered to celebrate the Parish Feast Day of Saints Peter and Paul. This year we celebrated 25th Anniversary of Bishop Peters Episcopal Ordination and his 75th birthday. ...
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As has been our custom over the last many years, the clergy of the Ukrainian Eparchy gathered in Millgrove for the annual retreat and soborchyk of our Eparchy. Bishop Ken, Eparch of New Westminster in Canada, led the retreat. This ...
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“Soborchyk” is an Ukrainian word which means a small sobor or assembly. It is a church term which means consultation or discussion. About 25 priests, deacons, sisters, and wives of clergy along with Bishop Peter and Bishop Ken met in ...
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On Thursday, 7th June 2018, Fr. Taras Gorpynyak of our parish in Wayville, South Australia, was elevated to the level of Canon in our Eparchy in a ceremony at Pallotti College in Millgrove, Victoria. Read more: Fr. Taras honoured on ...
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On 27th May 1993 in St. George’s Cathedral in Lviv, Patriarch Myroslav Lubachivsky ordained Taras Gorpynyak to the priesthood. In 1999, Fr. Taras arrives with his family to serve in Australia. He spends some time in Melbourne, then Sydney, and ...
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3rd -10th May 2018, Bishop Peter Stasiuk attended the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ACBC) at Mary McKillop Place in North Sydney. This is the 25th year that Bishop Peter has attended this yearly conference. There are various commissions which the ...
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Northam WA is very well known to many Ukrainians in Australia. It was a major entry point into Australia back in 1949-1950. Old World War II army barracks were used as camps to settle Ukrainian refugees who had been in ...
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