Welcome to St.Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, dedicated to the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Blessed Mother has been extraordinarily revered by Ukrainians since the nation first accepted Christianity in 988 AD.

St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church Basilian Fathers

 

Pastor:

Fr. Josaphat Tyrkalo, OSBM

 

In Residence:

Most Rev. Severian

Yakymyshyn, OSBM

(Bishop Emeritus)

 

 

550 West 14th Ave.

Vancouver, BC

V5Z 1P6 Canada

P.: 604.879.5830

F.: 604.874.2727

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Divine Liturgy Schedule

Sundays
8:30 am recited - Bilingual
10:30 am sung - Ukrainian
Weekdays: 8:25 am in Church

Saturdays:
  8:25 am (except as noted in bulletin if memorial Divine Liturgy 10:00 or 10:30 am) in Church

Holy Days of Obligation: 10:00 am / 7:00 pm

Announcement.

His Excellency Bishop Ken has announced that our Patriarch, His Beatitude Sviatoslav will be visiting the New Westminster Eparchy. This coincides with the 2012 Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church taking place in Winnipeg during this special year commemorating the centennial of the appointment of Blessed Nykyta Budka, as the first Ukrainian Catholic Bishop for Canada.(See Bishop Ken's letter)
A Hierarchical Divine Liturgy will be held at our parish on Saturday September 1 at 10:00 AM. A reception will follow. Tickets are available at local Ukrainian Catholic parish offices.

 


This week's Parish Bulletin. Click here


Parish Family Night (June 2, 2012). Click here for more information. 


Camp St Volodymyr (August 20 - 27, 2012). Click here for more information.


Bible Studies. Bible studies will take place every Thursday, at 7 pm in the Fellowship Room. This year’s theme is the Bible Timeline: “The Story of Salvation.” This is a 24-part Bible study. Bishop Severian Yakymyshyn, OSBM and Father Josaphat  Tyrkalo, OSBM are the moderators. Special Bible Study Binders can be acquired at your first session for $47.20. For more information contact Susan Lazaruk: 604-733-3756 or e-mail: sylazaruk@gmail.com. 


Generations of Faith. Come and join us for lunch, education, conversation and prayer. This year we are examining the Mysteries (Sacraments).

Pre-registration is required. See Parish Bulletin for more details.


Parish Catechism Program. This program is being offered on Sunday mornings beginning at 9:30 a.m. and concluding 10:30 a.m. for children from ages 4 to 14. It is not too late to register.

Classes will be offered from pre-kindergarten to grade seven. The Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League - St. Mary’s Branch, are the sponsors of this program.

See Parish Bulletin for more details or click here for registration form.  


Young Adults Get-together. Young adults are invited for regular get-togethers in the Rec Centre at 8:00 pm on the third Saturday of the month. Bring a friend.  Young adult parishioners and friends, ages 18 to 35, students or working, meet to strengthen their faith and to interact. We invite the young adults to be actively involved. Please pass this information on to the young adults in your family.


Facility Rentals. St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Centre, 3150 Ash Street, Vancouver BC is available for rental by parishioners and the general public.  For more information, call Ben at 604.842.1113.


Have you just moved into our parish? Are you registered in this parish? Has your phone number or address been changed? For new parishioners please let us know who you are so that we can better welcome you! Registration forms are available in the parish office. For parishioners who have moved, help us to update our records by informing the Parish Office.


Vancouver Food Bank Collections. On the last Sunday of each month St. Mary's parishioners donate non-perishable food items for the Vancouver Food Bank. Let us give generously, being always mindful of those in need.


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