The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy
of Toronto and Eastern Canada
4 Bellwoods Avenue Toronto, ON M6J 2P4
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The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) has come to global attention following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February. But many Western Catholics know little about the turbulent history of the largest of the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches in communion with Rome. Read more
Websites: Patriarchal Catechetical Commission – mainly Ukrainain language resources but also has an English language page. https://ct.ugcc.ua/ Eparchy of Edmonton – has lots of catechetical resources to download. There is also a preparation seminar series for catechists preparing children for First Solemn Communion https://eeparchy.com/ Tranquillight Youtube Channel – past segments of “The Conversation” and “Spark of Faith” preschool/primary videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf39034kKgMTZl_hacrM9nA Royal Doors – great resource for faith formation…
This is the perfect time to read the Catechism! As we prepare ourselves to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord (Christmas), read the Catechism as a family and learn more about the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, the Birth of our Lord and His Baptism in the Jordan. Learn more about the Christian vocation and why God created us and…
By Iryna Galadza Last Sunday, the soft and somber sound of The Rivers of Babylon hinted at the approaching season of repentance. The familiar Sundays of the Publican and the Pharisee, The Prodigal Son, and the Last Judgment prepare us for the spiritual journey of the Great Fast, a journey facilitated by liturgical services, spiritual reading, Lenten missions, fasting and prayer. This…
The war in Ukraine is real. It kills, maims, and destroys daily. An escalated Russian invasion will generate additional millions of refugees, more dead and injured, more tears and pain. Still, the people of Ukraine courageously endure. As they stand with a gun to their head, they ask for our solidarity.
Ми Йдемо з Христом / We walk with Christ Print copies are available in Ukrainian and English. Contact our coordinator for details. The 2020 UGCC Synod of Bishops blessed the publication of the new Catechism for Youth, “We follow Christ” (similar to the YOUCAT version). The Catechism describes the treasure of faith of our Eastern Catholic Church in the form of a pilgrimage of young…