Toms River visits Shroud on May 17, 2010

St. Stephen Ukrainian Catholic Church in Toms River, NJ, visited the Shroud of Turin Exhibit at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Philadelphia, PA, on May 17, 2010.

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Video: Toms River's Visit




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Axios! Rev. Paul J. Makar

The ordination of Rev. Paul J. Makar by Metropolitan-Archbishop Stefan Soroka was held at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Philadelphia, PA on May 16, 2010. Archbishop-Emeritus Stephen Sulyk helped vest the newly ordained priest.

The entire clergy and faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia offer our joyous wishes and greetings to Rev. Paul J. Makar!

Mnohaya i Blahaya Lita!

See photos taken by Charles Patulak from the Ordination on Assumption's website (2 links):

http://www.assumptioncatholicchurch.net/index.php?categoryid=9&gazpart=show&gazgal=48
and
http://www.assumptioncatholicchurch.net/index.php?categoryid=9&gazpart=show&gazgal=49

Below are 9 videos from the Ordination.

Video 1 = Deacon Paul J. Makar reads the Gospel



Video 2 = Rev. Robert Hitchens escorts Deacon Paul around the altar



Video 3 = Metropolitan-Archbishop Stefan Soroka lays his hand upon the head of Deacon Paul and says the prayer of Priestly Ordination.




Video 4 = Archbishop Emeritus Stephen Sulyk vests Rev. Paul J. Makar



Video 5 = Metropolitan - Archbishop Stefan Soroka offers the Homily.



Video 6 = Mnohaya Lita is sung!

Video 7 = Rev. Paul J. Makar gives a blessing to Metropolitan



Video 8 = Rev. Paul J. Makar gives a blessing to his parents Rev. Deacon Paul Makar and Mrs. Anna Makar



Video 9 = Blessing the faithful

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Video: Teresa Siwak from "The Way"

Four Parishes visit Shroud on April 25th!

Groups from four Ukrainian Catholic Parishes visited the Shroud at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Philadelphia, PA on April 25, 2010.

The Parishes were:
St. Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church, Pottstown, PA;
Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Phoenixville, PA;
Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Wilkes Barre, PA and
St. Vladimir Ukrainian Catholic Church, Edwardsville, PA

Video: Msgr. Myron Grabowsky talks about the Shroud to the Groups.



-video by Teresa Siwak from "The Way"

L.U.C. Meeting - May 16th!

L.U.C. NEWS: MAY MEETING ANNOUNCED

Saints Peter & Paul Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, 20 Nottingham St., Plymouth,PA will host the next meeting of the North Anthracite Council of the League ofUkrainian Catholics on Sunday, May 16, 2010.

Prayer Service begins at 2:00pm. with meeting and fellowship social to follow. Everyone is welcome at our meetings: members, parishioners, friends, and neighbors.

Members, please plan to attend, and please bring along a new member! We are also reaching out to members who have not attended in a while - please come to our May meeting! We miss you!

Saints Peter & Paul Church and Hall in Plymouth are air-conditioned and easily handicap accessible. For additional information contact Mrs. Dorothy Jamula, President at 570 822-5354 or AndrJm5@aol.com

Submitted by: Paul Ewasko