A first for Canada: International Ukrainian Catholic bishops coming to Manitoba for synod Article by: Brenda Suderman (Posted with Permission) Winnipeg Free Press – ONLINE EDITION UKRAINIAN Catholic bishops from around the world will gather in Manitoba in September, marking the first time the hierarchy of this Eastern-rite church meets in Canada. About 40 bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will travel to Portage la...
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Transfer of the Precious Relics (438) of Our Father among the Saints John Chrysostom; January 27.
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 804
Troparion (Tone 8): The divine Church rejoices* and the whole world keeps feast with radiance* at the transfer of your relics, O venerable hierarch John Chrysostom.* Your...
33rd Sunday after Pentecost; Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee; The Transfer of the Relics of the Great-Martyr Ignatius the God-bearer of Antioch; January 29.
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 357 (Tone 8 ) & Pg. 602
Troparion (Tone 8): You came down from on high, O Merciful One,* and accepted three...
Our Holy Father Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople (390); January 25.
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 803
Troparion (Tone 1): Like the shepherd’s flute, O Father Gregory,* your theology vanquished the trumpets of orators,* for searching the depths of the spirit,* beauty of speech...
Our Venerable and God-Bearing Father Euthemius the Great (473); January 20.
Text from “The Divine Liturgy: An Anthology for Worship”; Pg. 802
Troparion (Tone 4): Be glad, O barren desert;* take heart, you who have never known labour.* For a man of the desires of the Spirit* has multiplied your children.* He planted them in godliness*...

