Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Bishop’s 4 th Annual Appeal December 10, 2013 Towards a More Welcoming Church.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Bishop’s 4 th Annual Appeal December 10, 2013 Towards a More Welcoming Church."— Presentation transcript:

1 Bishop’s 4 th Annual Appeal December 10, 2013 Towards a More Welcoming Church

2 Ukrainian Catholic Church in Alberta 29,000 Ukrainian Catholics in Alberta 84 Parishes and Missions 41 Eparchial and Religious Priests 4 Deacons, 2 Sub-Deacons, 4 Seminarians 18 Religious Sisters and 6 Brothers

3 2012 Profit and Loss Total Income: $762,345

4 2012 Profit and Loss Net Operating Surplus: $655

5 Vision 2020 Synod of Bishops (2012) Vibrant Parishes: “Places to Encounter the Living Christ” It is the parish where most often the faithful have their first encounter with Christ, whether it be through attending the Sunday Divine Liturgy, a baptism, wedding or funeral. Evangelization often first happens on the level of the parish.

6 25 Year Eparchial Pastoral Plan 2012 Evangelization – A New Springtime Vibrant Parishes: “Places to Encounter the Living Christ”

7 Three pillars of renewal To know God, to love God, to serve God Word Eucharist Service Teach and LearnPray and Celebrate Care and Share

8 Three pillars of renewal Vibrant Parishes Word Teach and Learn Scripture Study Catechesis and Faith Development Formation of Laity and Clergy

9 Eparchial Catechetical Commission Basic Catechism 2 nd Edition

10 2013 Sheptytsky Institute Study Days Vibrant Parishes Year of Faith A Feast for the Mind and Spirit July 5-7 Spiritual Legacy of the 1025 th Anniversary of the Baptism of Rus’-Ukraine

11 Sheptytsky Institute Summer Program University Courses July 9-20, 2013 Eastern Spirituality Rev. Andriy Chirovsky Byzantine Sacraments Rev. Peter Galadza

12 2013 Clergy Encounter Saskatoon 2013 Clergy and Religious Encounter Saskatoon

13 Coming in 2014! Vibrant Parishes Catechism of the Ukrainian Catholic Church Christ Our Pascha

14 Become a Catechist

15 Bishop-Martyr Nykyta Budka First Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada

16 Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Spiritual Giant and Legacy

17 Nativity Icon Puzzles

18 Children’s Puzzles

19 Three pillars of renewal Vibrant Parishes Eucharist Pray and Celebrate Word of God Eucharist and Sacraments Spirituality and Devotions

20 50 th Anniversary of Saint Josaphat Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome

21 Eparchial Liturgical Commission Christian Initiation of Children

22 Restoration of the “Kiss of Peace”

23 Eparchial Liturgical Commission Ongoing Projects Gospel Apostol Ambo Prayers Divine Liturgy Music Notation Funerals, Marriages Liturgical Website Vespers / Matins Emmanuel Moleben

24 Three pillars of renewal Vibrant Parishes Service Care and Share Stewardship Building Community Serving the Poor

25 Towards a ministry of hospitality “I was a stranger and you welcomed me” (Mt 25:35). Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it (Hebrews 13: 1-2).

26 Shroud of Turin Vibrant Parishes

27 A new springtime of evangelization Thank You for your support! It is our hope that our parishes will become more welcoming, places where we encounter the living Christ.


Download ppt "Bishop’s 4 th Annual Appeal December 10, 2013 Towards a More Welcoming Church."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google