Peace and hope in the resurrection is at the forefront of Easter celebrations at St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Phoenix.
April 24 marks Easter, or Pascha, for Orthodox Christians around the world, including the Ukrainian Orthodox who are devastated by violence overseas. Peace and hope in the resurrection are at the forefront of Easter celebrations at St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Phoenix.April 24 marks Easter, or Pascha, for Orthodox Christians around the world, including the Ukrainian Orthodox who are devastated by violence overseas.St.
Many of the prayers today are for the Ukrainian people devastated by violence as the Russians continue to invade the country. Yulilya Farmoush is from Kiev, Ukraine. She's lived in Arizona for years, but her mom was still living in the country when war broke out.Mesa bakery donates money to support fellow bakery in Ukraine
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