PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Tuesday-Wednesday, January 6-7, and Sunday, January 18
- APOPKA, Fla.: St. Mary Protectress Ukrainian Catholic Church will celebrate
Christmas according to the Julian Calendar. The Christmas Eve service will
take place at 6 p.m., with the Rev. Ivan Kubishyn, the new parish pastor,
officiating. A "Sviata Vechera" or Holy Supper will be offered
after the service. For information and reservations for the supper, contact
Taissa Meleshko, (407) 886-4803, or Helena Beach, (407) 880-1640. Christmas
Liturgy will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on January 7. The Feast of the Epiphany
will be celebrated on January 18 at 11 a.m., with the blessing of the water
to take place immediately after the mass. High Mass is celebrated in Ukrainain
at St. Mary's every Sunday at 11 a.m.
Wednesday, January 7
- PARMA, Ohio: St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral will sponsor
its 16th annual Christmas radio program for its sick and elderly shut-in
parishioners. The entire Christmas divine liturgy will be broadcast live
from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. over radio station WERE 1300 AM. The liturgy will be
celebrated by the Cathedral clergy, with responses sung by the Ukrainian
and English choirs of the cathedral. Also at St. Vladimir's, Great Complines
and Matins will be celebrated at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6. For additional
information contact the parish office, (440) 886-3223.
Friday, January 9
- NEW YORK: The Ukrainian Art and Literary Club, the New York Bandura
Ensemble and Mayana Gallery present "Christmas in Ukraine," an
evening featuring a videotape viewing of the ritual Christmas enactment
by the Ostap Stakhiv Folk Theater in Lviv as well as a lecture by Jaroslawa
Gerulak titled "Symbolism in Ukrainian Christmas Carols." The
program will also include the Promin Vocal Ensemble with Bohdanna Wolansky,
director, in a performance of koliadky and shchedrivky (Yuletide songs).
Donation: $7; students, $5. In the gallery, the Christmas exhibit will
be on view through January 25. Gallery hours: Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m.
The evening will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Mayana Gallery, 136 Second
Ave., fourth floor. For more information, call (212) 260-4490 or (212)
777-8144; website: www.brama.com/calendar/;
e-mail: [email protected].
Saturday, January 24, 2004
- CARTERET, N.J.: The St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral and
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church are co-sponsoring a malanka to be
held at the St. Demetrius Community Center, 681 Roosevelt Ave. Music will
be by Fata Morgana. Tickets, at $40, include admission, hot buffet, beer,
wine, soda, midnight champagne toast and a midnight buffet. There will
also be a cash bar. The St. Demetrius Center is located just blocks from
Exit 12 of the New Jersey Turnpike. There is also a Holiday Inn off the
exit with free shuttle service. Doors will open at 6 p.m., buffet will
be served at 7 p.m., and music starts at 8 p.m. For table and ticket reservations
call Peter Prociuk, (732) 541-5452. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
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28, 2003, No. 52, Vol. LXXI
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