Our Mission: We, the community of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, are of the Eastern Catholic rite and Byzantine Catholic tradition. We are committed to sharing our faith, tradition, and God’s Light by embracing and living out God’s two greatest commandments: a) love God with all your heart, soul, and mind b) love your neighbor as yourself. Our church embodies the Ukrainian spirit, culture, and heritage while welcoming all races, ethnicity, and nationalities. We, the community of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, are of the Eastern Catholic rite and Byzantine Catholic tradition. We are committed to sharing our faith, tradition, and God’s Light by embracing and living out God’s two greatest commandments: a) love God with all your heart, soul, and mind b) love your neighbor as yourself. Our church embodies the Ukrainian spirit, culture, and heritage while welcoming all races, ethnicity, and nationalities.
In an effort to help our community to fulfill the mission of our community we are providing information so we the community can continue faith formation throughout our lives. Our aim is to provide faith formation materials to be used by people in all stages of their faith development. Those recently introduced to and those well versed in the Eastern Catholic rite and the Byzantine Catholic tradition will find something to further their faith.
- Eastern Catholic Church – An Introduction – YouTube
- 101 Intro to Eastern Catholic Churches – YouTube
- Eastern Catholicism w/ Sr. Natalia – YouTube
- Misconceptions About the Catholic East – YouTube
- Fr. Groeschel with Fr. O’Loughlin – 05-22-2011 – YouTube
Eastern Catholic Church – An Introduction – YouTube
Length 10 minutes
The Catholic Church is a communion of churches. It is made up of churches from the Eastern Tradition and Western Tradition. Every catholic has a responsibility for understanding the fullness of the Catholic Church. Pope John Paul has said “the church must learn to breathe again with its two lungs, its eastern and western one” Presented by The Office of Religious Education The Byzantine Eparchy of Parma.
101 Intro to Eastern Catholic Churches – YouTube
Length 10 minutes.
Deacon Dozier explains to Dr Marshall the various Eastern Catholic Churches from their origin with Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Apostles to the present day.
Deacon Daniel Dozier (nor Rev, Daniel Dozier, ordained May 3, 2020) is Adjunct Professor of Sacred Scripture at Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius & Director of Word of Life Institute of Eastern Catholic Formation.
Eastern Catholicism w/ Sr. Natalia – YouTube
Length 2 hours, 43 minutes
Explanation of Eastern Catholicism by (then) Sr. Natalia (now Mother Natalia).
Mother Natalia is a member of the Byzantine Catholic women’s monastic community (Christ the Bridegroom Monastery) in the Eparchy of Parma. The monastery is located in Burton, Ohio. She is the daughter of St Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church members Dave and Barbara Olsen.
Misconceptions About the Catholic East – YouTube
Length 7 minutes
General myths about the Eastern Catholic Churches united to Rome. See official Magisterial documents about the Eastern churches below.
Orientalium Dignitas http://www.papalencyclicals.net/leo13…
Vatican II’s Orientalium Ecclesiarium: http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_co…
Pope Saint John Paul II’s Orientale Lumen: https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-pa…
Pope Saint John Paul II’s Address to Eastern Catholic Patriarchs https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-pa…
Catechism on different rites http://www.vatican.va/archive/ccc_css…
Presented by Joe Aboumoussa Teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School, Aquinas College, Nashville, TN
Sunday Night Prime Fr. Groeschel with Fr. O’Loughlin – 05-22-2011 – YouTube
Length 53 minutes
EWTN Global Catholic Television Network: Sunday Night Live – Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR – Fr. Michael O’Loughlin, Pastor, Holy Protection Byzantine Catholic Church – Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church Fr. Michael O’Loughlinis the pastor of Holy Protection of Mother of God Byzantine Catholic Catholic in Denver, Colorado. He hosts a discussion series for young adults in the Denver area.
