Holy Cross
Ukrainian Catholic Church
Вітаємо з Різдвом Христовим та
Новим 2026 роком Божим!
December 24th – Christmas Eve
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
10:00PM – Divine Liturgy
December 25th – Christmas
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
December 26th – Synaxis of BVM
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
6:00PM – Divine Liturgy
December 27th – First Mrt. Stephen
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
6:00PM – Divine Liturgy
December 31st – Thanks for 2025
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
6:00PM – Divine Liturgy
January 1st – Happy New Year
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy
January 5th – Theophany Vigil
10:00PM – Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Water
6:00PM – Divine Liturgy
January 6th – Theophany
10:00AM – Divine Liturgy and Blessing of Water
6:00PM – Divine Liturgy
Fr. Mario Dacechen, OSBM — Pastor
o. Маріо Дацишин , ЧСВВ — Парох
Fr. Cyril Iszezuck, OSBM — Associate
o. Кирило Іщук, ЧСВВ — Сотрудник
Fr. Yosafat-Andriy Koval, OSBM ~ Associate
о. Йосафат-Андрій Коваль, ЧСВВ — Сотрудник
Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 11:00ам to 1:00pm
Години роботи секретарки: від Понеділка по П'ятниці, від 11-ої ран до 1-ої по пол.
Confessions: before the Divine Liturgy or by appointment
Сповідь: перед відправою або за домовленістю
Baptisms: by appointment with the pastor
Хрищення: за домовленням з парохом
Weddings: arrangements made with the pastor 6 months in advance
Вінчання: необхідно звернутися до Пароха за 6 місяців
перед вінчання
Visiting the Sick: please notify the office about loved ones in the hospital/nursing home
Відвідини хворих: просимо повідомити нас про недужих нашої парафії
Funerals: please contact the pastor before making arrangements with the funeral home
Похорон: просимо зв’язатися з парохом перш ніж домовлятися із похоронним заведенням
Divine Liturgies | Служби Божі
Sunday~Неділя
10:00 AM (Ukrainian)
Saturday~Субота
10:00 AM (Ukrainian) and 5:00 PM (English)
Weekdays~Бyднi
7:30 AM (Ukrainian)
Holy Days~Свята
10:00 AM (Ukrainian)
6:00 PM (on Days of Obligation)
Matins~Утреня
Daily before the Divine Liturgy~
Щоденно перед Божественною Літургією
Prayers
Recitation of the Rosary: 9:30 am Sundays before the Divine Liturgy
The prayer group "Mothers in Prayer" invites all who can, to join them in prayer at our church every last Saturday of the month at 6:00 PM
Weekly Eternal Lamp Offerings: $7
Regular Church candles: $2 For weekly: $5
We have 4 Lamps available.
Our Parishioners
Pylypivka, or the Nativity Fast, is a period of spiritual preparation for the Feast of the Nativity of Christ. Starting November 15 (after the Feast of Saint Philip the Apostle) until December 24. During this time, believers abstain from meat and dairy products, pray more, do good deeds, and purify their souls. The purpose of the fast is to focus on spiritual life, give thanks to God, and prepare to welcome the birth of the Savior.
Blessing of the Homes
Starting January 8th, if you would like a priest to bless your home, please, sendtext at: (718) 932-4060 , leave your address, tel. # and convenient time or call to us.
25th Anniversary of the Priesthood of Fr. Yosafat
On January 25th, 2026 we will celebrate Fr. Yosafat's 25th anniversary. Tickets can be purchased until January 18th.
Intention to the Divine Liturgy for your loved ones,
to place one, please use the cards are in the vestibule. Simply fill them out and place it in the collection basket. Thank you for making our work easier.
Annual Parish Dues – We thank each parishioner and family for their contribution of the annual parish dues.
Couples/Family: $35.00; Single: $25.00; Senior Citizens:$15.00
Church Cleaning
We appreciate any help at a time that is convenient for you.
Mnohaya Lita and Happy November Birthdays to:
Boguslaw Byc, Connie Heckler, Natalie Junko, Mykola Petrylak,
Alexandra Rojowsky, Nataliya Shmerykowsky, Anna Tychanski,
Mary Wertzberger (Puszka), Oksana Zielinski.