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Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery

…   Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery  The Finance Assistant oversees the administration of Our Lady of Sorrows cemetery.  Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery 2618-to-2637 Village Road Langhorne  PA  19047-8122

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Remembering +Bishop Walter Paska

…On August 16, 2018 Bishop Andriy Rabiy and priests of the Philadelphia Deanery offered a Panakhyda at the grave of +Bishop Walter Paska who is buried at Our Lady of Sorrows Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery in Langhorne, PA on the 10th Anniversary of + Bishop Walter Paska’s Falling Asleep in the Lord. Eternal Memory.

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Metropolitan Borys prays at the graves of the deceased at the Ukrainian Cemetary in Longhorn, PA.

… who served as auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia from 1992 to 2000, as well as at the graves of two priests of our Archeparchy: Vasyl Makuch and Dmitro Stefaniuk. All are buried at the Archeparchy’s Cemetery of Our Lady of Sorrows. Lastly, the Archbishop blessed the graves of the faithful there.

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St. Vladimir Ukrainian Catholic Church, Scranton

… Pennsylvania” is legally incorporated 1908 – August 12 – Parishioners purchase Robinson Hall at 426 North Seventh Avenue for their house of worship. 1908 – October 15 – Land on Amherst Street is purchased for cemetery use. The first pastors are Rev. Andrew Kaminsky and Rev. Oleksa Prystay appointed by Bishop Soter Ortynsky. During the pastorship of Very Rev. Myron Zalitach (1922 – 1946) St. Vladimir’s Church is…

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September 8, 2023 statement

…September 8, 2023 Recently published articles about a thirty-year-old monument at St. Mary's cemetery in Elkins Park, PA have alarmed and hurt the Jewish community of Philadelphia. At the same time, they have evoked concern among the Ukrainians in the area. The pain in our communities reflects the tragic and traumatic history of the twentieth century – a century when millions were brutally slaughtered by…

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Blessed Bishop Mykolay Charnetskyi (1884-1959)

… for his evangelical patience and inexhaustible kindness; even during his life he was considered a holy man. Bishop Mykolay died on April 2, 1959. In the 1960s, during the liquidation of the cemetery, he was reburied at the Lychakiv cemetery. On July 4, 2002, the relics of the Blessed were transferred to the Church of St. Josaphat in Lviv.

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Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Phoenixville

… their Ukrainian national and religious heritage. In the next several years a parish hall was built to serve the parish's social needs as well as a school for the parish youth. Grounds for the church cemetery was purchased on Filmore Street and the rectory was purchased.  As the parish grew, there was a need for a larger church. Under the leadership of Rev. Isidore Nahayevsky, the old church was…

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Rev. Frank Patrylak Falls Asleep in the Lord

… celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 28 at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 20 Nottingham Street, Plymouth, PA.   Following the Divine Liturgy, the burial will be at St. Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Plymouth, PA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Father Frank Patrylak’s memory to Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 20 Nottingham Street, Plymouth, PA 18651.

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Funeral services of sister Martyna Rodko

… is a sign of gratitude. Jesus invited you sister and you responded. Thank you for this witness.” - ​​Metropolitan Borys Gudziak during the farewell speech. Interment took place at Our Lady of Sorrows Cemetery in Langhorne.

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UKRAINE’S FREEDOM, SOVEREIGNTY AND UNITY — JAN. 22, 2021

… when we encourage all persons to participate together. It opens with a Panakhyda Requiem Service and Commemoration Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, in Elkins Park, PA, just North of Philadelphia. His Grace Archbishop Metropolitan Borys Gudziak will deliver the Homily and His Excellency Volodymyr Yelchenko, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United…

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On March 7-8 friends, family and brothers in Christ said their final goodbye to Rev. John Wysochansky

… and Blood, remembering the best of the tradition, family, faithfulness, endurance in difficulty, prayer, that we find new resolve to go forward.” Rev. John Wysochansky was buried in the Olyphant cemetery after the funerary service. May his memory be eternal!

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Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, Wilkes-Barre

… The Church was unable to pay their expense and forced to issue a bond for $12,000 from the Wyoming Valley Trust Company and to receive a mortgage for that amount. On March 1, 1910, land for a cemetery was purchased for $1,600 on Blanchard Street, Plains, Pennsylvania. The first burial took place on June 20, 1910, a 22-year-old, Ksenia Borys. That year there were 13 other burials, 9 of which were…

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Very Rev. Archpriest David Clooney Falls Asleep in the Lord

… Funeral Divine Liturgy will be celebrated Tuesday, October 27 at 10 am. in St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, Northampton, Pa. Interment will be Wednesday, October 28 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Nyack, NY. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Father David Clooney to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, 1343 Newport Avenue, Northampton, PA., 18067 or St.…

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St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, Trenton

… Rev. Msgr. Makuch entered eternal rest at the age of 77. A Requiem Funeral Liturgy was celebrated by Bishop Wolodymyr Paska and other assisting clergy. Rev. Msgr. Makuch was laid to rest in St. Mary's Cemetery located in Langhorne, PA. Rev. Frank Patrylak, pastor of St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bristol, PA assisted the ailing Rev. Msgr. Makuch, and later agreed to replace him as pastor of St.…

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Klymentiy Sheptytskyi (1869-1951)

… Varvara Ivanivna Larina, a former employee of the Vladimir headquarters, told about the burial procedure: "The deceased was undressed, wrapped in a sheet, put on a stretcher and taken to the city cemetery, which is located next to the prison. The body was thrown into a pit prepared in advance and covered with earth, leaving no marks." There is an assumption that Klymentiy Sheptytskyi was a secret…

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Ukrainian Catholics of the US bid prayerful farewell to reposed Bishop-Emeritus John Bura

… and underline the presence of somebody else." More photos The Auxiliary Bishop-Emeritus of the Philadelphia Archeparchy of the Ukrainian Catholic Church was buried at the St Andrew’s cemetery in Bound Brook, New Jersey, which belongs to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA. "Through this symbol, Bishop John will testify to the end of history about the unity in Christ, about the fact…

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Obituary – The Very Rev. Archpriest John M. Fields

… begin at 7:00am and the Divine Liturgy Funeral beginning at10:00am. The main celebrant will be His Grace, Most Rev. Borys Gudziak. Following the Funeral Liturgy, interment will take place at the parish cemetery. Father John’s family request in lieu of flowers or other offerings that donations be made in his name to the St. Josaphat Seminary Endowment Fund, c/o Archbishop’s Chancery, 810 North Franklin…

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Pastoral Plan

… acceptable level of risk tolerance • Begin a legal audit of all parishes and Archeparchy properties/major assets • Review and optimize each income generating initiative operated by Archeparchy, including Cemetery, Byzantine Church Supplies Store, and Rental properties • Review investment results of a current portfolio; Optimize investment instruments to attain a robust yield at an acceptable level of risk…