Parish Events - February 2026
Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church
Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church welcomes everyone to its 17th annual Myasopusna Celebration, a pre-lenten event, to be held on Meatfare (Myasopusna) Sunday, February 8, 2026.
A dinner of holubtsi (stuffed cabbage), kobasa, ham, varenyky (Transfiguration pierogies), kapusta (sauerkraut), blackbread, and dessert will be served at the church’s banquet hall at 240 Center Street, Hanover Section of Nanticoke, from 12:30 to 2:00pm. Ukrainian and other beverages will be available.
Dinner is followed by entertainment, beginning at 1:30pm, with the singing of the U.S. and Ukrainian national anthems, and will continue with the Englot Sisters, Kazka Ukrainian Folk Ensemble, and Saint Mary’s Traditional Ukrainian Dancers. Both dance groups are based in Allentown, with members also from Maryland and Washington, DC.
For anyone who would like to visit our vendors, doors will open at noon, with a variety of Ukrainian crafts, books, embroidered clothing, and gift items for sale, plus a basket raffle, through 4:00pm. An additional feature this year is a pysanky demonstration by Stephanie Jennings, with traditional as well as modern designs on chicken, quail, turkey, and goose eggs.
Dinner tickets are $25 with limited seating and are only being sold in advance this year. No tickets will be sold at the door but can be purchased by calling and leaving a message at 570-735-4654 or 570-735-1901.
St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, Wilmington, DE
Save the Date – on Sunday, February 1st Brian Kelley from Collette Travel Agency will give a presentation on a Pilgrimage to Fatima and Lourdes with Barcelona to be held September 13-23, 2026.
The presentation will be held in our Church Hall after the Divine Liturgy at 12:00 PM.
All parishioners are welcome to attend and learn about the world’s most reverend pilgrimage centers and experience the wonderful cultures and beauty of Portugal, France and Spain.
If you are interested or would like to go with us during this Pilgrimage, a deposit needs to be submitted by March 15, 2026. All are welcome on board!
