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We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine.
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:May 2, 2024788Views1LikeShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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The Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna (OOL) is offering scholarship awards for the 2024-2025 academic year. Successful applicants will each receive a scholarship of $500. To qualify you must meet the following requirements: Be of Lemko ancestry. Be enrolled…
ByDiana Howansky Reilly0CommentsUpdated:September 5, 20241KViews0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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Stamford, CT, USA – This past Saturday, October 28, the Organization for the Defense of Lemkivshchyna (Orhanizatsiia Oborony Lemkivshchyny, OOL) held its 32nd National Convention on the grounds of Saint Basil Seminary and the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stamford. This…
ByDiana Howansky Reilly0CommentsUpdated:January 22, 2024550Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link8 minRead time
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Dear Friends We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine. This electronic issue continues the rich legacy of over 40 years of the printed publication, highlighting Lemko culture and art, national traditions, history, memoirs, and…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:August 2, 2023472Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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On March 17th, 2023 OOL Branch #2 hosted a “Talk by Father Ivan Kaszczak about Lemkivshchyna as a Source for the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in America”. Below is a video of that talk.
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:January 23, 2024757Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of “Lemkivshchyna” magazine. This electronic issue continues the rich legacy of over 40 years of the printed publication, highlighting Lemko culture and art, national traditions, history, memoirs, and the organizational life…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:August 2, 2023243Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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The SFULO held its 7th International Congress from August 20 to 22 in Serbia. They elected a new president and presidium and more.
ByDiana Howansky Reilly0CommentsUpdated:July 28, 2023439Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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We are proud to announce the commencement of the second annual OOL College Scholarship competition. Below please find instructions for applying by the deadline of July 1, 2022. Please click here for the application.
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:January 22, 2024420Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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Dear Friends
We are delighted to present you with the newest issue of Lemkivshchyna magazine. This electronic issue continues the rich legacy of over 40 years of the printed publication, highlighting Lemko culture and art, national traditions, history, memoirs, and…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:April 25, 2023208Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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OOL is in direct contact with our sister organizations in Europe who provide housing, food, medicine, clothing and financial assistance to Ukrainian refugees.
We collect funds to support these specific efforts and transfer them directly to people…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:January 22, 2024433Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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For many years, OOL has been supporting The Embroidered Icons Museum of Rev. Dr. Dmytro Blazejowskyj, located in Lviv, Ukraine. In honor of the 10th anniversary of Fr. Blazejowskyj’s death (1910-2011), Father Ihor Kovalchuk traveled from Ukraine to Chicago to…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:December 12, 2023489Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link1 minRead time
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Happy Holidays! In the spirit of traditional Christmas Caroling, OOL would like to share with you its “Virtual Koliada” — a 20 minute fundraising video (in Ukrainian with English subtitles). Please enjoy these carols, poems, and many blessings from our…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:January 22, 2024368Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time
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OOL held its Scholarship Award Ceremony on December 12, 2021 in Yonkers, NY. The eight recipients of the OOL Scholarship were: Brianna Chalupa; Kalyna Kuzemczak; Natalia Kuzmiak; Juliana Paslawsky; Julia Pelesz; Sophia Priatka; Lukian Tomaszewsky; and Patricia Wasiczko. The…
ByAndriy Khomyk0CommentsUpdated:January 22, 2024423Views0LikesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link0 minRead time