PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Sunday, June 13
- HAMPTONBURG, N.Y.: The annual pilgrimage to the Holy Spirit Ukrainian
Catholic Cemetery will take place June 13. A divine liturgy will be celebrated
at noon, followed by the blessing of ground for St. Andrew's Church. At
2 p.m. a parastas will be celebrated followed by panakhydy at individual
graves. Bishop Innocent Lotocky OSBM will officiate at both services. For
more information contact the Chancery Office at (203) 324-7698.
- PHILADELPHIA: The renowned Ukrainian opera singer Anatolii Solovyanenko,
accompanied by pianist Volodymyr Vynnytsky, will appear in concert in a
program of selections from Italian and Ukrainian opera as well as Ukrainian
songs at the Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Center, 700 Cedar Road,
Jenkintown, Pa., at 4 p.m.
ADVANCE NOTICE
Sunday, July 11; Thursday, July 15; and Sunday, July 18
- NEW YORK: The 41st annual Captive Nations Week, organized by the Captive
Nations Committee, Horst A. Uhlich, acting president, begins Sunday, July
11, with an assembly at 9 a.m. at 59th Street and Fifth Avenue (Plaza Hotel)
in Manhattan. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated in St. Patrick's Cathedral
at 10 a.m., followed by a march to Central Park at 72nd Street and Fifth
Avenue at 11 a.m., where the official opening will be held, featuring guest
speakers and a folkloric entertainment program. On Thursday, July 15, there
will be a freedom demonstration in front of the United Nations, 42 Street
and First Avenue. Closing ceremonies will be held Sunday, July 18, with
a payer service at the Immanuel Lutheran church, 122 E. 88th St. (corner
of Lexington Avenue). This will be followed by a reception, greetings by
officials and dignitaries, and the reading of official greetings and proclamations.
Refreshments will be served.
CORRECTION
Saturday, June 5
- NEW YORK: The lecture by Dr. Volodymyr Morenets, director of the National
University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, was incorrectly listed as taking place
at the Shevchenko Scientific Society on June 12. The lecture was held June
5 at the society's building, 63 Fourth Ave., at 5 p.m.
Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, June
6, 1999, No. 23, Vol. LXVII
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