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June 22, 2017

Comment: Ukrainian Cardinals Husar and Slipyj are heroes to Church community

Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, who passed away May 31, took the torch passed on by Cardinal Josef Slipyj to resurrect the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.

The death on May 31 of Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, patriarch emeritus of Kyiv, former head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), resonated in Canada where, outside of Ukraine, the largest Ukrainian Catholic community is found.

Published in Fr. Raymond de Souza
July 30, 2015

Andrey Sheptytsky and the lions of Lviv

Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky

Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) for 44 tumultuous years, has been decreed by the Vatican to be worthy of sainthood, needing only an approved miracle for him to be beatified.

Published in Fr. Raymond de Souza
May 6, 2014

Archbishop says Ukraine’s struggle is for dignity

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, addresses a crowd in Toronto May 2.

TORONTO - Amid the violence and turmoil plaguing Ukraine, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk said one must remember to love thy neighbour.

Published in Canada