Twenty-two women attended the Annual Eparchial Women’s Renewal from October 25-27 at the St. Francis Spirituality Center in Tiffin, Ohio. Co-sponsored by the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma and Dormition of the Mother of God Parish, Cleveland, Fr. Jerome Wolbert provided inspirational talks and celebrated services. The theme was “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest” (Mt 11:28).
Metropolitan Archbishop William C. Skurla and the Council of Hierarchs invite presentation proposals for the 3rd Assembly of the Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church of Pittsburgh, July 16-20, 2025, at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Whiting, Indiana. The event features clergy (July 16-18) and laity (July 18-20) tracks, under the theme “Come let us worship and bow before Christ.”
Join us on December 3 for Giving Tuesday and support St. Mary Byzantine Catholic School through the We Give Catholic 2024 campaign. Early giving started November 23!
Looking for a Christian alternative to Elf on the Shelf? Here are 3 great options to help children learn the true meaning of Christmas in a fun and faith-filled way.
If you missed the live airing of the special documentary “Treasury of Blessings,” you can now watch it on demand on YouTube. The documentary commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Byzantine-Ruthenian Church in America!
According to the forty-day tradition, the Phillip’s Fast in preparation for Christmas began this past Friday. During this fast it was the custom to observe a strict abstinence on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and a lesser abstinence (mitigation for wine and oil) on Tuesday and Thursday.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishop’s (USCCB) Annual Plenary Assembly took place in Baltimore, Maryland from November 11-14, 2024. The event brought together bishops from across the U.S. to discuss important issues, share updates, and collaborate on initiatives that impact their communities.
The Byzantine Catholic Seminary Library specializes in Eastern Christianity, Catholic dogma, prostopinije (liturgical chant), and Carpatho-Rusyn, Slovak, and Ukrainian culture. With nearly 25,000 cataloged items, 150 periodicals, and growing electronic resources, it holds unique theological and historical materials from the 16th to the 21st century.
This issue is all about Saint Andrew the first-called, and includes St. Andrew’s bread recipe, information on Liturgical bread, St. Petka/Paraskeva, and lots of great activities for kids!
Congratulations and prayerful best wishes to Fr. Artur Bubanevych as he is appointed as the Bishop of the Eparchy of Holy Protection in Phoenix! God grant him many years!
From October 21 to 25, the clergy of the Eparchy of Parma and chancery staff convened at the St. Paul of the Cross Passionist Retreat Center in Detroit, Michigan, for an enriching Eparchial Conference.
The “Evening of Hope” event on October 19, 2024, at the Holiday Inn South in Independence, Ohio, brought together over 100 guests to celebrate and support the Eparchy of Parma’s mission. The evening included a delicious meal, a captivating story by speaker Abouna Justin Rose, and an introduction to the Society of Blessed Hieromartyr Theodore Romzha by Bishop Robert Pipta.