The Eparchy of Edmonton is hosting the UCYC National
Congress. All Ukrainian Catholic youth (Grade 9 -12)
to young adult (18 - 35) from across Canada are
invited to attend. This is an excellent opportunity to
gather, unify, and energize youth from the entire Ukrainian
Catholic Church in Canada.
The theme is: Life's a
Puzzle. With God the pieces fit!
Join us for social,
cultural, and spiritual events and learn how faith,
heritage, and life fit together like the pieces of a
puzzle! HIghlights of Congress include: prayer
and liturgies, eeting other young people from across
Canada, a service project, a trip to the Ukrainian Cultural
Heritage Village (which includes sessions, speakers, a tour
of the churches on site and a service in the Catholic
Church, and an "Amazing Race"), BBQ at the Village
with the UCWLC, Movie Night, Games Night, sessions on
topics of interest to young people, picnic Lunch at
Hawrelak Park, Q & A with our Canadian Ukrainian
Catholic Bishop, optional post-congress day at West
Edmonton Mall.
Registration and $150 fee
due June 14th, 2010.
*Note: If you are staying
for the optional Post-Congress "Day at West Edmonton Mall",
$180.
Transportation is being organized from Saskatoon
through the Eparchial Youth & Campus Ministry
Office.
Upcoming Events for your Calendar (more information to
come on all of these!)
- Aug.
2, 2010 - World Youth Day Registration
Deadline
- July
5 - 9, 2010 - UCYC National Convention -
Edmonton
- Aug.
20 -22, 2010 - World Youth Day 11 Pilgrim Retreat -
Saskatoon
- Aug.
1 - 24, 2011 - Pilgrimage to World Youth Day 11 -
Spain, Portugal, Morocco
- August,
2012 - Unity ‘12 - Winnipeg
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