The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:19:44 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Comment: Ukrainian Cardinals Husar and Slipyj are heroes to Church community /opinion/columnists/item/25508-comment-ukrainian-cardinals-husar-and-slipyj-are-heroes-to-church-community /opinion/columnists/item/25508-comment-ukrainian-cardinals-husar-and-slipyj-are-heroes-to-church-community

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.

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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.

]]> fr_desouza@catholicregister.org (Fr. Raymond J. de Souza) Fr. Raymond de Souza Thu, 30 Jul 2015 06:30:00 -0400 Archbishop says UkraineöÏÓãÊÓƵapp struggle is for dignity /item/18100-archbishop-says-ukraine-s-struggle-is-for-dignity /item/18100-archbishop-says-ukraine-s-struggle-is-for-dignity

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

]]> evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Tue, 06 May 2014 20:00:00 -0400