Father Ivan Derkach’s Farewell and Last Divine
Liturgy at Holy Eucharist Parish in Hafford
Celebrated by the Hafford Pastoral District
[submitted by Mary Harach, Speers, SK]
On Sunday November 22, 2020, Father Ivan Derkach celebrated his last Divine Liturgy at Holy Eucharist Church in Hafford. The Hafford Pastoral District held a COVID safe farewell for Father Ivan Derkach with President Victor Hupaelo as Master of Ceremonies.
Representatives from Hafford, Speers, Albertown, Blaine Lake, Krydor, Uhrynow, and Orlow joined in singing Mnohaya Lita!! Also included in our district are Alticane, Welychko, and Radisson.
Then sending Fr Ivan off with prayers of good health and some special gifts.
Representatives from Hafford Pastoral District
Gift that was presented to Fr. Derkach