- 28 August 2023
Badlands community opens doors, hearts to newcomers amid war with Russia
Annual end-of-summer gathering in Fairfield, ND on Aug. 20, to embrace Ukrainian immigrants amid Russian conflict in feast aimed at uniting first and fourth generation Ukrainians. FAIRFIELD, ND — The Ukrainian Christian…525 
27 April 2023TV show that PBS did on St. Demetrius and St. John the Baptist parishes in North Dakota
Though small in number within the United States, traditional Ukrainian Catholic churches still exist. One small parish has churches in Belfield and Fairfield, North Dakota. Their Easter celebrations are a visual wonder…1506
17 February 2023Event with His Reverence Metropolitan Borys Gudziak
On Thursday, February 23 at 5:00 pm, you are all invited to attend an event with His Reverence Metropolitan Borys Gudziak, as well as a panel of Eastern Christian scholars and experts on the 1 year anniversary of the…1574
28 September 20222022 Greetings to Catechists
Dear Catechists: …Jesus was transfigured before them (Mt 17: 1) Glory be to Jesus Christ! I greet all of you as we begin a New Catechetical Year! I express my gratitude to you on behalf of all the bishops and pastors of…1531
25 August 2022Every penny matters!
Thanks to your donations, we are able and continue to help our brothers and sisters in Ukraine. $10,000 of the total donations was transferred to the Donetsk Exarchate of Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, which was…1808
20 July 2022CNEWA visited St. Nicholas Cathedral
On Monday July 18, Msgr. Peter Vaccari and a delegation from the Catholic Near East Welfare Association, CNEWA, visited St. Nicholas Cathedral. After a short tour of our Cathedral, we prayed the Moleben for Peace…1840
24 May 2022Conferral of Minor Orders upon Students of the Mission Institute
A notable event took place at St. Nicholas Cathedral on May 22, 2022. His Grace Bishop Benedict conferred the minor order of Reader-Cantor upon four students of the Mission Institute. Two additional students were…2196
07 May 2022Two recent missionary activities of our western North Dakota parishes
The Eparchy of St. Nicholas parishes of western North Dakota recently participated in two separate events celebrating the Divine Liturgy, explaining our apostolic tradition, and teaching about the apostles and fathers…1986
04 May 2022Annual Eparchial Appeal "Share" for the year 2022
Christ is Risen! I am writing to you in this hard time for Ukraine to ask you for the support of our Annual Eparchial Appeal "Share" for the year 2022. I realize that with the war in Ukraine our focus on support has…1801
29 April 2022“CATECHISM OF UKRAINIAN SOLDIER”
We are extremely grateful for your ongoing support of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. This time, your support of $2,000 was directed toward the much needed spiritual care of the Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines.…2644
31 March 2022Fundraising Update/Інформація по збору коштів
A BIG thank you to all our wonderful donors - individuals, organizations, and foundations who have been supporting Ukraine in this very difficult time. To-date, we have raised more than $180,000 in aid for the urgent…3269
13 January 2022Over 800, 000 hryvnias was raised in support of UGCC seminarians during Christmas Prosphora charity event in Lviv
Dozens of benefactors and alumni of Lviv Seminary of the Holy Spirit visited the 5th anniversary charity banquet "Christmas Prosphora", which took place on January 9 at the seminary. During the event more than 800,000…2059
23 December 2021Christmas Greeting from Bishop Benedict
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ! Please accept my heartfelt and sincere greetings with the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, which is one of the greatest and most solemn Christian holidays. We celebrate the event…2427
11 December 2021St. John the Baptist Annual Christmas Cookie Walk, Belfield, North Dakota
The Belfield, North Dakota, local community showed great support for St. John the Baptist Parish’s annual Christmas Cookie Walk. Parishioners of St. John the Baptist baked, folded, and made, and nearly sold out around…2334
11 December 2021"Windows to God": St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church has a rich frontier history
Written By: Jason O'Day St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church was a pillar of the community for Ukrainians who bravely settled the land north of Belfield 120 years ago. We spoke with Father Martin Naggy to learn more…2753
01 December 2021The Annual Clergy Retreat was held at the Joseph and Mary Retreat House
A three-day retreat for the clergy of the St. Nicholas Eparchy was held at the retreat house of St. Joseph and Mary, near Chicago.The hieromonk Fr. Illia Mamchak preached about the spiritual life. Every night there were…2716
25 November 2021Thanksgiving message
On this Thanksgiving Day, we will traditionally gather with family and friends to celebrate this holiday and share our Lord’s gifts. Let’s take a moment, look back at the passing year, and see the endless graces and…2178
09 November 2021Bishop Benedict visited the parish in Sacramento
On November 7, Fr. Vasyl Mizyuk (administrator of the parish of St. Andrew) together with the parishioners celebrated the 60th Anniversary of St. Nicholas Eparchy.2288
02 November 2021LET'S SUPPORT THE CREATION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE HOLODOMOR-GENOCIDE IN KYIV
The month of November for Ukrainians, Ukrainians in the heart and people of good will is a time of honoring the victims of the Holodomor, the terrible and planned by the Stalinist-Soviet regime famine of Ukrainians in…1994
24 September 2021A history of St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in North Dakota
Our website: http://www.saint-demetrius.com/ We are on FB Our location: 2123 Highway 85 Fairfield, ND, US 586222844
14 September 2021Mission Institute held its annual meeting of the School of Evangelization
On September 9-12, 2021, with the blessing of the Most Reverend Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk), the Mission Institute of the St. Nicholas Eparchy held its annual meeting of the School of Evangelization.2507
13 September 2021The Parish of BVM Ukrainian Catholic Church located in Palos Park celebrated their parish feast day
On September 12, 2021, in commemoration of the Parochial Feast Day, the Most Rev. Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk) celebrated the Hierarchical Liturgy at BVM Ukrainian Catholic Church located in Palos Park, not far from…2914
13 September 2021Parishioners in Sacramento, California, greet newly assigned priest
On September 12, 2021, the Divine Liturgy was served at St. Andrew Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sacramento, CA, by the newly assigned priest, Rev. Vasyl Miziuk.2586
09 September 2021St. Nicholas Cathedral Pastoral Council meeting was held with the Most Reverend Bishop Benedict
On September 8, 2021, the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, an informal and warm St. Nicholas Cathedral Pastoral Council meeting was held with the Most Reverend Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk). In the past…2429
07 September 2021Celebrations held at St. Nicholas Cathedral
The parish community group “Mothers in Prayer” of the St. Nicholas Cathedral Parish celebrated the 12th Anniversary of their service at the Cathedral on September 5, 2021. The celebration commenced with the Hierarchical…2055
07 September 2021Our St. Nicholas Eparchy has been enriched by an additional priest
St. Nicholas Eparchy has been enriched by the addition of a new priest who recently arrived from Ukraine to serve the eparchy. The Most Rev. Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk) met with Rev. Vasyl Miziuk and his family upon…2259
02 September 2021The Parishioners of Omaha would like to thank Fr. Taras Mylyan for his fruitfull service
And once of the sudden Father Taras Mylyan's term of serving in the parishes of Omaha, Nebraska, and Lincoln and St. Joseph came to an end. With a happy heart, but with sadness in his soul, he returns home to continue…2749
31 August 2021Opening of the Dormition of The Mother of God Monastery in Richmond, IL
The official opening and consecration of the Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery for Monastic Sisters, located in Richmond, IL, was celebrated on the holy day of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August…6036
17 July 2021The parish of Sts. Peter and Paul celebrated its first Resurrectional Divine Liturgy
On Sunday, the 11th of July, the feast of St. Olha, Princess of Kyiv, the newly established parish of Sts. Peter and Paul celebrated its first Resurrectional Divine Liturgy. Sts. Peter and Paul was established by…3502
13 July 2021St. Nicholas Eparchy has been enriched with an addition of a monastic community
On July 12,2021 Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk) greeted the monastic sisters arriving in Chicago from Ukraine. The Sisters, five in all, will be living in Richmond, IL (not far from Chicago) in a monastic location…3972
13 July 2021In our Eparchy has been established new parish of Sts. Peter and Paul, in Kalispell, Montana
Our eparchy has a new priest and a new parish. Father Daniel Kirk, a convert to the Orthodox Church, was ordained a priest of the Serbian Orthodox Church in 2015. He was appointed as pastor of the mission church of St.…5356
16 June 2021St. Nicholas Eparchy of Chicago accepted two priests
Recently in our St. Nicholas Eparchy was the incardination of two priests. Incardination is a kind of mechanism through which the priest becomes a member of the local Church. From the Ternopil-Zboriv Archdiocese to our…3740
09 June 2021Bishop Bohdan Danylo, Eparch of Parma, visited St. Nicholas Cathedral
On June 6, Bishop Bohdan Danylo, Eparch of Parma, visited St. Nicholas Cathedral in Chicago. Fr. Roman Bobesiuk met him together with children and graduates of the St. Nicholas Cathedral School. The Liturgy was…3059
19 May 2021Nativity of the Mother of God Church in Springfield, Oregon, has scheduled the Akathist to St. Joseph
Nativity of the Mother of God Church in Springfield, Oregon, has scheduled the Akathist to St. Joseph for Wednesday evenings in May and June. Following the service is an "all family" religious education program based on…2936
11 May 2021Mother's Day was held in Omaha, Nebraska
Mother's Day was celebrated in an unusual way in the parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Omaha, Nebraska. The day began with the Sunday Liturgy, during which they prayed for their mothers and then the…2797
04 May 2021Cherishing Ukrainian language, history, traditions and culture in Ridna Shkola in Dallas, TX
"And I praise You always, dear God" T.G. Shevchenko No good event in life or in society occurs without God's inspiration and blessing. So it was with the founding of the Ridna Shkola Dallas, located in The Colony, in…2857
04 May 2021The Annual May Procession took place in St. Nicholas Cathedral, Chicago
In the Church Liturgical Year, the month of May is devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Prayers of thanksgiving, praise and requests for the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary are heard in all churches.2586
03 May 2021How parishioners of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Church (Denver, СО) study Bible.
This is a photo of our Dads’ Bible Study when we went fishing. The goal of our Bible Study is to grow in our faith and share the trials and joys of fatherhood. An easy way to get the Dads together for the first time was4643
26 April 2021The first childrens' pilgrimage took place in the Chicago Deanery
On April 24, 2021, the children along with their parents began the pilgrimage with a Divine Liturgy at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church in Munster, Indiana.2766
24 April 2021Members of the Pastoral and Economic Councils of St. Nicholas Cathedraltook the Oath of Office
On April 22, 2021, in the St. Nicholas Cathedral Eparchial Office, members of the Pastoral and Economic Finance Councils affirmed at an Oath of Office Ceremony that they willingly assume the duties of the office to the…2545
23 April 2021Eparchial Clergy Attend Clergy Conference in April
St. Nicholas Eparchy of Chicago, with the blessing of Bishop Benedict (Aleksiychuk), held its annual three-day Chrism conference, from Monday, Apr. 19th through Wednesday, Apr. 21st. The conference took place via Zoom,…2528
15 April 2021Parishioners from Omaha took Pilgrimage tour to the local Catholic Holy Shrine
A new tradition was established at the Assumption Ukrainian Catholic Church in Omaha, NE on the Thomas Sunday, April 11th, 2021. Parishioners together with the Priest, Taras Mylyan took a pilgrimage tour to the local…2454
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