True Light Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies

The first of a series of episodes wherein the founder of the Sheptytsky Institute, Fr. Andriy Chirovsky, details for us the formation and vision of the Institute, the influences of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj and Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, the institute’s beginnings in Chicago, moving to Ottawa, and then to Toronto, with special visits to monasteries in Redwood Valley, California and Orangeville, Ontario. 

Study Days, July 15-17, 2022
Interview with Rev. Dr. Andrew Summerson about the upcoming MASI Study Days in Toronto and the events surrounding this occasion.

In this first episode of Season Three, we speak with Fr. Mykhailo Ozorovych, the Rector of Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in New Westminster, British Columbia. Fr. Mykhailo shares with us about his formation in Ukraine and Canada (His studies were with MASI), and the joys and challenges of being a pastor in a large multi-cultural city, and his thoughts on the future of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in North America.
Acknowledgements
We Have Seen the True Light, Tone 2 (Galician) from the album The Divine Liturgy for Congregational Singing (2005) by The Schola Cantorum of Saint Peter the Apostle. Used with permission.
Rejoice, O Virgin from the album And On Earth Peace (2007) by Heruvymy Ukrainian Female Quartet. Used with permission.

In this mini-episode, True Light speaks with Chicago-based journalist, Julian Hayda, about the Cubs, competing visions for the future of the Church and the all-encompassing nature of liturgical prayer.

In this mini-episode, Landon Coleman speaks to composer Roman Hurko, about his work, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and liturgical singing.

In this mini-episode, Landon Coleman speaks to Presbytera Melita Mudri-Zubacz, musician and theologian, about SingCon2020.