About halfway through the western route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, the Perpetual Pilgrims took a quiet respite from the road on Saturday, June 8, to attend an age-old Byzantine ...

The Rev. Robert A. (Basil) Parent will be the celebrant. Parent is a Byzantine Greek-Catholic priest of the Diocese of Newton, Mass., for the Melkite Greek-Catholic Church. He was born and raised ...

Many Eastern Catholic Churches and most Eastern Orthodox Churches have always addressed the Mother of God as Theotókos in their liturgy. This had not been the case with Byzantine-Ruthenian Catholics.

And now, they must pray that their bishop allows — and is allowed — the continued offering of that liturgy. As a Byzantine Catholic, my prayers will be with them.

Barrand took time to explain the liturgy. Who are the Byzantine Catholics? The Catholic church is a unity of some 22 different churches, rich in their own historic traditions and spirituality.

“There were about 20 people standing throughout the liturgy [in November]. I think everybody was caught off guard, including us.” The Byzantine-Catholic Divine Liturgy is celebrated the first ...

Our divine liturgy is the source of great spiritual ... He was raised in a Byzantine Catholic family in Ukraine and was a young adult when the Soviet Union was falling. He studied theology in ...

Many of these challenges stemmed from the fact that the Byzantine Catholic Church is an Eastern ... During the Divine Liturgy in Washington, the people of the Archeparchy gave thanks for all ...

A group poses for a photo on Oct. 3 after the Divine Liturgy of Thanksgiving to commemorate the first anniversary of Blessed Miriam Teresa's beatification: bottom row, left to right, Sr.

Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church, a 100-year-old parish in Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood, permanently closed Sunday after a final liturgy service. About 200 people attended the service ...