tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post3150196571831108026..comments2024-03-06T00:27:52.764-08:00Comments on Chicago - Architecture & Cityscape: St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic CathedralJyotihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08930301862493132019noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post-19213170855074399942011-03-16T01:05:56.763-07:002011-03-16T01:05:56.763-07:00He's not an archbishop.
Big difference.He's not an archbishop.<br />Big difference.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post-43250547774142305002009-07-13T09:35:05.934-07:002009-07-13T09:35:05.934-07:00It is sad that the Ukrainian community in Chicago ...It is sad that the Ukrainian community in Chicago is so divided by the Julian and Gregorian Calendars, that they gravitate too much to Sts. Volodymyr and Olgan Parish which is overflowing in capacity and the Cathedral is only filled one fourth at the 10:00 am liturgy in the Ukrainian language. The 11:30 Mass in English is hardly visited by the American, English speaking community as it obviously finds this liturgy unfamiliar. <br /><br />This is too bad for all concerned.<br /><br />Perhaps the bishop and the clergy should seek reconciliation of some sort and St. Nicholas Cathedral could offer liturgies in both calendars at least for the main holidays of Easter or Christmas. This way the new immigrants from Ukraine who do not feel comfortable with the Gregorian calendar would feel more comfortable in the Cathedral. <br /><br />Dear Archbishop Richard, give it a try.<br /><br />Concerned parishioner.<br /><br />Irene Pyskir-Bilakvelykapanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558049765481797305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post-12101420626922313622009-07-13T09:20:31.103-07:002009-07-13T09:20:31.103-07:00This is one of the most beautiful churches in the ...This is one of the most beautiful churches in the world and worthy of upkeep not just by the Ukrainian community but by the Chicago Arts Council. You would have to travel to Ukraine or Greece to see something comparable!velykapanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558049765481797305noreply@blogger.com