BCW Vol68 No03 MAR2023 1158

It is the Season of the Great Lenten Fast. Once again, we are reminded of the Our Lord’s forty day fast in which He went to the desert to pray and fast to prepare for His three years of public … Continue reading →

  Click here for a letter from Archbishop William   February 3, 2023 To all the clergy and faithful of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh: Your Metropolitan Archbishop William C. Skurla is calling you to assemble with representatives from the eparchies … Continue reading →

Regulations for the Season The fasts of the liturgical year are to be kept in accordance with the Norms of Particular Law of the Byzantine Metropolitan Church sui iuris of Pittsburgh.   Strict Abstinence •The law of strict abstinence (fasting) … Continue reading →

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by Sister Seraphim Olsafsky, OSBM Sisters of St. Basil the Great Mount St. Macrina, Uniontown, Pa.   I’ve always felt the urge to play with colors. The rich hues of God’s beauty move my spirit. Dabbling in paints and dipping … Continue reading →

$13,157 collected for Slovakia school serving Ukrainian refugees By David Mayernik Jr,, Editor Ľuba Kráľová, principal of Kolysočka–Kolíska, a school for kindergarten students in Presov, Slovakia, had considered closing its doors due to lack of funding. Now such an extreme … Continue reading →

This story was first published Jan. 17 on the website of the Eparchy of Košice in Slovakia. On Monday, Jan. 16, Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti began his service as Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches. Upon arriving at the … Continue reading →

BCW Vol68 No02 FEB2023 1212

January 23, 2023 The Vatican Announced today that Bishop Milan Lach SJ is transferred from the Eparchy of Parma to Auxiliary Bishop of the Eparchy of Bratislava, Slovakia. Most Reverend Kurt Burnette of the Eparchy of Passaic is appointed as … Continue reading →