COLLECTION FOR THE CHURCH IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
The predominant Christian Church in central and Eastern Europe is the Orthodox Church. You may recall that the Orthodox Church resulted from the schism between the East and West in 1054. The Catholic Church continues to serve the faithful in these countries too, however, often with great difficulty. The annual collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe, which we will take up next weekend, provides much-needed funding for the Catholics living in 28 countries from Albania to Uzbekistan. In Ukraine, one of these countries that has been so […]