Annual Report. PATRIARCHAL CURIA UGCC 2019

Content A Foreword of His Beatitude Sviatoslav ................................................................................................................................. 4 Greetings from the UGCC Patriarchal Curia ..........................................................................................................................6 The UGCC backstory: Who are we? ............................................................................................................................................8 30 Years since the Rebirth оf UGCC ........................................................................................................................................10 Administrative structure of the UGCC within Ukraine .................................................................................................. 12 The UGCC mission: "The Sanctification of a Unified People of God" .................................................................... 14 UGCC Pastoral Renewal Program ............................................................................................................................................. 15 Key events in the life of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church in 2019 ..............................................................16 An Extraordinary Meeting of Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Hierarchs with Pope Francis and leading officials of the Roman Curia ....................................................................................20 UGCC Synod of Bishops .................................................................................................................................................................24 THE UGCC PATRIARCHAL CURIA .................................................................................................................................................28 Catechesis and Catholic education ministry ...........................................................................................................30 Youth, Family and Lay Ministry ....................................................................................................................................... 40 Social ministry for people in need ................................................................................................................................50 Church involvement in the development of civil society in Ukraine ..........................................................62 Professional Development of Clergy and Religious ............................................................................................ 68 Informational outreach ....................................................................................................................................................... 72 Pastoral care to the UGCC faithful abroad and missionary activity in Ukraine ..................................... 74 UGCC Pastoral Council and General Assembly’s first Meeting ................................................................................ 80 Financial Overview for 2019 .......................................................................................................................................................82 Support our Ministry ..................................................................................................................................................................... 84 How to contact us ........................................................................................................................................................................... 86