January 31, 2022

At the request of the Ukrainian Catholic Bishops in this country, Archbishop Schnurr has asked the faithful of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati to pray for peace and justice for Ukraine. Please see the letter from the Ukrainian Catholic Bishops below.

 

Prayforukraine 1Prayforukraine 2


Church Facts:

What is the Ukrainian Catholic Church?

The Catholic Church is comprised of 23 sui iuris (autonomous churches) in full communion with one another and the Pope. The Ukrainian Catholic Church is the second-largest sui iuris with approximately 4.1 million members, second only to the Latin Church (St. Margaret of York belongs to the Latin sui iuris).

What is an Archeparchy?

An eparchy is a territorial diocese governed by a bishop and is divided into parishes, in the same manner, we are familiar with. In simple terms, an Eparchy is a Diocese and Archeparchy is the equivalent of an Archdiocese.

More News...

Scrutinies and Exorcisms? Is this Hollywood or the Church?

When our RCIA Catechumens and Candidates returned from the Rite of Election at Saint Peter in Chains Cathedral, the Catechumens (those not yet baptized)...Read more

The Gift of Lent

Lent is a gift of time to focus on growing closer to God. A gift of time to examine your faith life, to deny...Read more

Subscribe to Blog

News Categories