Blessed Michael McCivney, Pastor of Immigrants, pray for us. And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. (Luke 2:7) Intention
Blessed Michael McGivney, Conformed to Christ Crucified, pray for us. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. (John 15:13) Intention For those who have died during the war, that the Lord will receive their
As an emergency bill to replenish dwindling ammunition and supplies for Ukraine's forces languishes in the U.S. House, Metropolitan Archbishop Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia warned that failing to support Ukraine as Russia's war machine relentlessly presses
Blessed Michael McGivney, Instructor of Christian Patriotism, pray for us. They will fight against you, but not prevail over you, for I am with you to deliver you. (Jer 1:19) Intention For those forever changed by the crucible of war, that the
Blessed Michael McGivney, Comforter of the Sick and Dying, pray for us. Heal me, LORD, that I may be healed; save me, that I may be saved, for you are my praise. Intention For those who save lives and those who are
Blessed Michael McGivney, Friend of the Lonely and Suffering, pray for us. “A voice was heard in Ramah, sobbing and loud lamentation; Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be consoled, since they were no more” (Mt 2:18). Intention For
February 24, 2022, opened a new page in Ukraine’s history — Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. That day, the Russian army attacked Ukrainian territories from the north, east and south. Missiles hit most regions of the country. Many people were
Uliania Zhuravchak left her hometown of Skhidnytsia, Ukraine, years ago, but even then, the war was already starting. She arrived in Krakow, Poland, in 2015 to serve on the World Youth Day organizing committee. She continues to live and work in Krakow,
As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine reaches the two-year mark Feb. 24, OSV News sat down with Metropolitan Archbishop Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, recently returned from his latest visit to Ukraine, for his insights on the
Russia's war on Ukraine, now at the 10-year mark, aims to "eliminate the existence of the whole nation," warned the leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
"We can testify that what is happening right now in Ukraine is genocide," said Major Archbishop