ETERNAL MEMORY! VIČNAJA PAMJAT’! ALL SOULS SATURDAY “The Holy Fathers were convinced that the commemoration of the departed by alms and sacrifices (Divine Liturgies) brings great comfort and benefit to them.” (SYNAXARION FOR MEAT-FARE SATURDAY) O Church, equally observed in … Continue reading
Byzan-Teen Youth Rally 2024
Click image to enlarge Frequently Asked Questions – When does the rally begin and end? Registration opens at 3 pm on June 27 with the first event being Vespers at 5:15 pm, and dismissal at 11 am on June … Continue reading
Very Reverend Ronald Barusefski appointed Rector of the Seminary
Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory Forever! Archbishop William announced today that effective Tuesday, September 19, 2023: Bishop-elect Robert Pipta is relieved as Seminary Rector and member of the Seminary Board of Directors,and that Very Reverend Ronald Barusefski is appointed Rector … Continue reading
May 2024 and issues of The Byzantine Catholic World
The Byzantine Catholic World MAY 2024 The Byzantine Cathiolic World APRIL 2024 The Byzantine Catholic World MARCH 2024 The Byzantine Catholic World FEBRUARY 2024 The Byzantine Catholic World JANUARY 2024 The Byzantine Catholic World CHRISTMAS 2023 The Byzantine Catholic World … Continue readingCantor Participation Form 2024
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Society of Saints Cyril and Methodius meeting set for May 15
The Society of Saints Cyril and Methodius, the Vocations Ministry of the Archeparchy, cordially invites all to attend their meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 at St. John Cathedral, Munhall. Father Ronald Barusefski, rector of the Byzantine Catholic Seminary of … Continue reading
A journey to the altar of Christ fulfilled
Fathers Timothy Fariss, John Welch ordained to priesthood at St. Michael in Hermitage, Pa. By David Mayernik Jr., Editor In his message on the World Day of Prayer for Vocations in 2022, Pope Francis speaks of Michelangelo’s insistence that “every … Continue reading
A Catechesis on the Mystery of Marriage
Ten couples attend Pre-Cana Program at The Byzantine Catholic Seminary of SS. Cyril and Methodius By The Office of Religious Education Ten couples came together at SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary on March 16 to become more aware … Continue reading
Campus Ministry reaches out to local colleges
Newly established program offers access to “full richness and beauty” of Eastern Catholic tradition The chaplains of the Pittsburgh Byzantine Catholic Campus Ministry — Father Miron Kerul’-Kmec Jr., Father David Abernethy, and Father Michael Kunitz — in front of … Continue reading
WORLD NEWS (Catholic News Service)
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- Columbia’s Catholic chaplain: Campus protests were pushed by ‘explicitly communist’ outsiders
- Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jesuit priest for work with youth
- The prayer of a holy journalist before dying for the freedom of the Catholic press
- Chicago priest blesses same-sex ‘spouses,’ says Fiducia Supplicans allows it
- Cardinal Pizzaballa: Peace in Holy Land built on dialogue, action
- Cardinal Goh of Singapore: ‘Deep encounter with Jesus’ is key to passing on the faith
- Spanish archbishop slams government’s obsession with the Catholic Church
- Florida issues emergency rules to combat Biden abortion ‘misinformation’
- What is causing our fertility crisis? Catholic experts weigh in
- Trump polls ahead of Biden among Catholic voters with shift in Hispanic vote
- Pope Francis tells world’s parish priests: The Church could not go on without you
- Priest shot dead in South Africa; Catholic bishops there decry ‘pandemic’ of murder
- Pope Francis to speak at event on Italy’s record-low birth rate
- Walk to Mary pilgrimage brings thousands to ‘grounds where Mary appeared’
- Colombian bishops call for day of prayer for peace, reconciliation in violence-torn country
- Pro-life roundup: Here’s what happened with abortion at the state level this week