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RICHMOND PARISH PREPARES FOR ORDINATION
The parishioners of the Eastern Catholic Church in Richmond, BC are journeying through the Great Fast, making their way toward the glorious Easter…
WESTERN BISHOPS HOLD ANNUAL ASSEMBLY IN VICTORIA
The Catholic bishops from across western Canada met in Victoria for their annual Assembly of Western Catholic Bishops. This assembly is one of four…
VANCOUVER GATHERS ON ANNIVERSARY OF WAR
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Vancouver and B.C. Branches and associated organizations like the Ukrainian Canadian Advocacy Group, organized a…
A JOYFUL FORGIVENESS SUNDAY AT VANCOUVER PARISH
Cheese-fare Sunday is also known as “Forgiveness Sunday” is the last Sunday (and the last day for that matter) before the Great Fast (a.k.a. Lent)…
THE 2026 LENTEN MESSSAGE OF POPE LEO
Lent is a time in which the Church… invites us to PLACE THE MYSTERY OF GOD BACK IN THE CENTRE OF OUR LIVES! in order to find renewal in our…
A CALL TO EARNEST PRAYER FOR AN END TO THE WAR
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, In these days we mark the 12th anniversary of Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine and the 4th anniversary…
ЗАКЛИК ДО ЩИРОЇ МОЛИТВИ ЗА ПРИПИНЕННЯ ВІЙНИ
Дорогі у Христі брати і сестри, Цими днями ми згадуємо 12-ту річницю військового втручання росії в Україну та 4-ту річницю повномасштабного…
UNIQUE WEBINAR ON THE CHURCH’S RESPONSE TO WAR-TIME IMMIGRATION
Members of the Eparchy of New Westminster participated in truly timely and important webinar on “Canadian Churches and the War in Ukraine: Ministry…
UKRAINIAN CONSUL PROVIDES CONSULAR SERVICES IN NEW WESTMINSTER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Within the framework of the activities of Ukraine’s foreign diplomatic institutions, a mobile consular service was organized in British Columbia….
HOLY CROSS PARISH EXPLORES OPTIONS FORWARD
On Meat-fare Sunday (8 February), Bishop Michael Kwiatkowski visited the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Surrey, British…
Prayers and Commemoration of the Pratulin Martyrs in the Eparchy of New Westminster
On January 23, the Eparchy of New Westminster gathered in prayer to honor the memory of the Blessed Pratulin Martyrs, heroic witnesses of…
EIGHTH ARCHBISHOP OF EDMONTON INSTALLED
Most Reverend Stephen Hero was installed in St. Joseph Basilica in Alberta’s Capital City Edmonton as the 8th Archbishop of…
WEBINAR: Canadian Churches and the War in Ukraine: Ministry in the Canadian Context Since the Full-Scale Invasion
On Tuesday, February 10th, NTC is hosting a webinar on Canadian Churches and the War in Ukraine: Ministry in the Canadian Context since the…
BISHOPS GATHER AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY FOR ANNUAL RETREAT
The Catholic bishops of the Assembly of Western Catholic Bishops hold an annual spiritual retreat for all the bishops active or retired within their…
Sunday of the Word of God/Неділя Божого Слова 2026
Dear Fathers in Christ, brothers and sisters! Christ is Born! In the mystery of the Theophany, God reveals Himself to the world, reveals His light…
ABBOTSFORD PARISH HOSTS 2026 MALANKA
Holy Resurrection Mission Parish of the Eparchy of New Westminster hosted a Malanka Evening at the parish centre of St. Anne’s Parish in Abbotsford…
SAINT JOSEPH MISSION HOLDS FIRST “PARISH PRAZNYK”
The community of St Joseph Mission ‘Parish’ held what was understood to be their first parish praznyk. It took place on the Sunday after Christmas…
2025 CHRISTMAS PASTORAL LETTER – OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF CANADA
2025 PASTORAL GREETINGS OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF CANADA ON THE OCCASION OF THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD To the Very Reverend…
РІЗДВЯНИЙ ПАСТИРСЬКИЙ ЛИСТ 2025 РОКУ – ВІД УКРАЇНСЬКИХ КАТОЛИЦЬКИХ ЄПИСКОПІВ КАНАДИ
2025 ПАСТОРАЛЬНЕ ПОСЛАННЯ УКРАЇНСЬКИХ КАТОЛИЦЬКИХ ЄПИСКОПІВ КАНАДИ НА РАДІСНИЙ ПРАЗНИК РІЗДВА ГОСПОДА НАШОГО ІСУСА ХРИСТА Всечеснішим отцям,…
РІЗДВЯНЕ ПОСЛАННЯ БЛАЖЕННІШОГО СВЯТОСЛАВА
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CHRISTMAS PASTORAL LETTER OF HIS BEATITUDE SVIATOSLAV 2025
Вих. ВА 25/313…
Pre-Christmas Performance “The Blue Bird” at the Cathedral of the Holy Eucharist
On Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Cathedral of the Holy Eucharist in New Westminster, a pre-Christmas performance titled “The Blue Bird” was…
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery
Coldstream, North Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia As part of a prayerful journey through the communities of the UGCC Eparchy of New…
NATIVITY FAST MISSIONS OF PREPARATION
The Parishes of Sts. Peter and Paul in Grindrod [where we have been holding an Eparchial Pilgrimage for the last couple of years] and Holy Trinity…
Посилення співпраці з духовними та громадськими осередками
12 грудня Генеральне консульство України в Едмонтоні радо вітало у своїх стінах Єпископа Нью-Вестмінстерської єпархії, Владику Михайла…
SAINT NICHOLAS VISITS NEW WESTMINSTER EPARCHY!
Saint Nicholas, the holy Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, paid a visit to most of our parishes across the Eparchy. St. Nicholas waited until the day…
READER INSTALLED AT HOLY EUCHARIST CATHEDRAL
Daniel Sintos, who has been loyally serving at Holy Eucharist Cathedral parish for some years now, was officially appointed a Cantor and Reader just…
Bishop’s Fundraising Dinner 2025 in Kelowna
On behalf of the Eparchy of New Westminster, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all who participated in the charitable Gala Dinner held in…
REMEMBERING THE HOLODOMOR: BY OUR VIGILANCE – NEVER AGAIN
There were several Holodomor memorial events throughout the territory of the Eparchy of New Westminster during the Holodomor Awareness Week 17-23…
Голодомор – рана, що досі кровоточить у серці людства
Дорогі брати та сестри у Христі, Це знов та пора року — четверта субота листопада — коли ми збираємося, щоб згадати жахливий геноцид, який було…
Holodomor – a Wound That Still Bleeds in the Heart of Humanity
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, It is that time of the year – the fourth Saturday of November – when we gather to remember the horrible…
Birthday Greetings to Bishop Michael Kwiatkowski!
On this blessed day, we joyfully extend our warmest congratulations and heartfelt prayers as you celebrate your birthday! As you continue your…
Плекання Християнських Родин
Про Пасторальну СтратегіюУкраїнської Католицької Єпархії Нью-Вестмінстера:Плекання Християнських Родин Відповідно до Постанов Синоду Єпископів…
VERNON PARISH CELEBRATES ANNUAL “PRAZNYK”
The Faithful of Hieromartyr Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Vernon, BC celebrated their 2025 annual Parish feast on Sunday 16 November….
DECREE: Nurturing Christian Families
DECREEOn the Pastoral Strategyof the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster: Nurturing Christian FamiliesIn accordance with the Resolutions…
UKRAINIAN CANADIANS HONOURED AT REMEMBRANCE DAY AT NEW WESTMINSTER
The Eparchy of New Westminster commemorated Remembrance Day with a Divine Liturgy and Panakhyda at Holy Eucharist Cathedral and by participation at…
2025 PRAZNYK AT NANAIMO PARISH OF THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL
It was an amazing and inspiring parish feast (praznyk) at St. Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Parish in Nanaimo, BC. on Sunday, 9 November…
SECOND ANNUAL BISHOP’S GALA – NEW WESTMINSTER EPARCHY
The warm lower hall of Holy Eucharist Cathedral in New Westminster was the setting for the Second Annual Bishop’s Fundraising Gala for the Ukrainian…
Congratulations on the Second Anniversary of Your Episcopal Ordination, Bishop Michael Kwiatkowski!
Today, with heartfelt gratitude, the clergy and faithful of the New Westminster Eparchy and beyond rejoice with you on the second anniversary of…
НЕУСТАННІ В МОЛИТВІ
Заклик до вірних Нью-Вестмінстерської Єпархії та до всіх людей доброї волі до посиленого молитовного звернення до Господа про припинення війни в…
CONSTANT IN PRAYER
A Call to the Faithful of the Eparchy of New Westminster and to all People of Good Will to a Resurgence of Prayerful Appeal to the Lord for an End…
HIS BEATITUDE THANKS ALL WHO PRAY THE ROSARY DAILY
A “Pilgrimage with the Rosary” took place at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv. The pilgrimage during the Jubilee Year…
UCWLC Hosts a Rosary Rally at Holy Eucharist Cathedral
On Saturday, October 11th, the Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada (UCWLC) held its a Rosary Rally at the Holy Eucharist Cathedral in New…
Pope Leo and Patriarch Sviatoslav encourage the praying of the Holy Rosary
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has called upon “everyone” of good will, to join in praying a daily Rosary for Peace throughout the world. “I invite…
Bishop’s Gala Dinner — November 8 in the Holy Eucharist Cathedral
On Saturday, November 8, the Holy Eucharist Cathedral in New Westminster will host a special Bishop’s Gala Dinner — an evening of faith, beauty, and…
Bishop’s Fundraising Dinner 2025 in Kelowna
The Dormition of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church in Kelowna warmly invites everyone to the Bishop’s Fundraising Dinner 2025, which will…
Clergy Study Days of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster
From October 6–9, 2025, the clergy of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster gathered at the Bishop Jerome Eparchial Centre for their…
Паломництво катехитів УГКЦ до Риму: молитва, єдність і місія
З 26 по 28 вересня 2025 року у Ватикані відбувся Ювілей катехитів, який об’єднав понад 350 катехитів УГКЦ з різних країн світу. Це паломництво стало…
Blessed Josaphata Hordashevska Proclaimed Patroness of Catechists in the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
On Saturday, September 27, during the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at St. Sophia Cathedral in Rome, presided over by Bishop Michael…
A ROSARY FOR PEACE! ВЕРВИЦЯ ЗА МИР!
His Holiness, Pope Leo, asked that all people of goodwill pray the Rosary daily throughout the Month of October. Among Catholics, the month of…