His Grace Bishop Ilarion's First Archpastoral Visitation to Calgary - 10/25/09

  From Friday, October 23rd to Monday, October 26th, His Grace Bishop Ilarion was in Calgary making his first first official archpastoral visitation as 'Bishop of Edmonton and the Western Eparchy.'  On Sunday, October 25th he ordained Subdeacon Michael Faryna to the Holy Diaconate.
Preparing to greet His Grace
Preparing to greet His Grace
Preparing to greet His Grace
Greeting His Grace at the entrance to the Holy Temple
Greeting His Grace at the entrance to the Holy Temple
Greeting His Grace at the entrance to the Holy Temple
Shirley Din greeting His Grace at the entrance to the Holy Temple
Shirley Din greeting His Grace at the entrance to the Holy Temple
The priests awaiting to greet His Grace
Parish Council President Lorne Calkins greeting His Grace to the Holy Temple
Entrance Prayers
Entrance Prayers
Vesting of the Bishop
Rev. Fr. Deacon Anton Lakusta and Rev. Fr. Deacon Yaroslav Boychuk from Edmonton
Vesting of the Bishop
Vesting of the Bishop
Greg Faryna and Subdeacon Michael Faryna
St. Vladimir's Choir under the direction of Greg Syrnick
Blessing of the Icons
Blessing of the Icons
Blessing of the Icons
Washing of His Grace's hands
Washing of His Grace's hands
Subdeacon Michael Faryna in prayer by the Icon of our Lord, God, and Saviour, Jesus Christ
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Gospel Reading
The Gospel Reading
The Sermon
Washing of hands
Washing of hands
Preparation for the Great Entrance
Great Entrance
Great Entrance
Great Entrance
Great Entrance
The Creed
St. Vladimir's Choir under the direction of Greg Syrnick
The Presentation of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Presentation of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Presentation of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Presentation of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
Subdeacon Michael Faryna being led around the Holy Table
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The vesting of Deacon Michael Faryna
The vesting of Deacon Michael Faryna
Holy Communion
Holy Communion
The first Litany by Rev. Fr. Michael Faryna, assisted by the senior deacon, Rev. Fr. Yaroslav Boychuk
The first Litany by Rev. Fr. Michael Faryna, assisted by the senior deacon, Rev. Fr. Yaroslav Boychuk
The first Litany by Rev. Fr. Michael Faryna, assisted by the senior deacon, Rev. Fr. Yaroslav Boychuk
The conclusion of the Divine Liturgy
The conclusion of the Divine Liturgy
The Oath of Office for the members of CYMK - Ukrainian Orthodox Youth
The Oath of Office for the members of CYMK - Ukrainian Orthodox Youth
The Oath of Office for the members of CYMK - Ukrainian Orthodox Youth
Parish Council President Lorne Calkins and UWAC President Shirley Din
The head table
The head table
Rev. Fr. Timothy Chrapko speaking
The head table
His Grace Bishop Ilarion speaking
Preparing to greet His Grace
Preparing to greet His Grace
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
Parish photographers
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
The Small Entrance
Following the Gospel Reading
Following the Gospel Reading
The blessing following the Gospel Reading
The Veneration of the Holy Cross
Youth of the Church with His Grace
His Grace speaking
Slava Chamber Choir preforming
Rev. Fr. Deacon Michael Faryna and Dobrodiyka Deleena Faryna
Parish Council President Lorne Calkins congradulating Rev. Fr. Deacon Michael
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna
The Ordination of Subdeacon Michael Faryna