Youth Ministry of the Philadelphia Archeparchy Joins Preparations for the All-American Youth Pilgrimage

March 16, 2026

On March 16, an online working meeting was held to advance preparations for the All-American Youth Pilgrimage. The Youth Ministry of the Philadelphia Archeparchy took part in the discussion, contributing to the planning and coordination of the upcoming event.

The meeting was attended by bishops of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church in the United States, including Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak of Philadelphia.

Participants addressed key elements of the 8th All-American Youth Pilgrimage, which will take place June 11–14 at the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Parma, Ohio. The discussion focused on both organizational and pastoral dimensions, including the program, coordination of ministries, and the spiritual framework of the pilgrimage.

Those who plan to attend are encouraged to register through the link.

For additional information, or if you are considering participating for the first time, Fr. Ostap (omykytchyn@ukrcatholic.org) and Deacon Ihor (idemydas@ukrcatholic.org) are available to assist and answer any questions.

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