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In 1957, Fr. Ivan Kohut launched a campaign to build a new church. Bishop Joseph Michael Schmondiuk of Stamford dedicated the new Church on 20 November 1960. The church building features stained glass windows and bells imported from Italy. A fresco of the Last Supper by Ukrainian-American painter Mychajlo Dmytrenko adorns the apse. [2]
Volodymyr and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Chicago was founded in 1969 by Patriarch Josyf Slipyj and the bishop of the Eparchy of Chicago, Yaroslav Gabro. Among the reasons for establishing this distinct parish was the desire to preserve and faithfully adhere to the traditions of the Ukrainian Church and support members of the parish by ...
St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church is a Ukrainian church located in Chicago and belonging to the St. Nicholas Eparchy for the Ukrainian Catholics. The building has an ultra-modern roof, comprising thirteen gold domes which symbolize the twelve apostles and Jesus Christ as the largest center dome.
Across the Chicago area, houses of worship for Deaf communities provide distinctive means of prayer and spiritual formation, with heightened focus on sight and touch as opposed to the various ...
Thanks be to God for all the willing volunteers who contribute their 'gifts from the heart' to keep things going through all sorts of challenges. Judy Russell: Volunteers, the unsung heroes, give ...
Ukraine’s President Volodmyr Zelensky met the pope for a third time in October and thanked the Holy See earlier for its help to secure the release of Ukrainian prisoners.
"Archbishop Gomez offers prayers in message to Los Angeles' Ukrainian Catholic community". Catholic News Agency. 27 February 2022. Brockhaus, Hannah (20 April 2017). "Ukrainian Catholic eparchy of Chicago receives new bishop". Catholic News Agency. Duriga, Joyce (2 March 2022). "Cardinal Cupich: 'Today we are all Ukrainians' ". Chicago Catholic.
On the Russian side in the conflict with Ukraine, volunteers from Cuba, Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia, Greece, Serbia and Turkey have been fighting since 2022. The Khmelnytsky Battalion and Maxim Krivonos Battalion was created from Ukrainian residents; Several hundred Russian volunteers fought on the Serb side in the Yugoslav wars