The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish (locally known as "St. Mary's") is a Catholic Church of the Byzantine rite. We are a religious non-profit registered charity. Services are conducted primarily in English on Saturday evenings and in both English and Ukrainian on Sunday mornings. Week-day services are generally in English unless otherwise requested by those who request special intentions.

PARISH PRIEST (Serving parishes in Brandon, Portage la Prairie, Neepawa and Minnedosa) Rev. Father Yaroslav Strukhlyak

NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Physical Address of church: 933 Assiniboine Avenue Mailing/Shipping Address: 927 Assiniboine Avenue Brandon, MB R7A 0G7 Contact Numbers: Rectory/Office:       (204) 727-2233 FAX:                          (204) 727-5420 Email church- info@stmarysukrbrandon.com EMERGENCIES only (e.g. final anointing) - (204) 648-3157 LITURGIES: Weekday (Wednesday- Friday) - 9:30 a.m. SATURDAY - 5:00 p.m. NO Liturgy on Saturday, March 27 SUNDAY (Ukr/Eng) : 10:00 a.m. (until Spring) Click here for calendar

Pastoral Council Executive (2025) Parish Priest - Rev. Yaroslav Strukhlyak First Vice-President - Stella Fedeniuk Second Vice-President - Vacant Recording Secretary - Shirley Sheeshka Treasurer - Myrcel Sheeshka Auditors - Ron Boychuk & Bev Kachur Members at Large - Petro Zaliskyy, Nadiya Velykopolska, Sylvia Kostiw, Richard Derewianchuk Maintenance - Richard Derewianchuk                Catechetical coordinator - Malveen Austin

ATTENDANCE AT CHURCH:

Attendance at church is open to everyone.

During colf If you, or a family member, have a fever or have symptoms of cold or flu, PLEASE STAY HOME until you feel better.

Social distancing is no longer required, but recommended to the extent possible. Particpants are urged to avoid "bunching" and maintain a safe distance from others when seated in pews and receiving communion.

Masks are not required but are WELCOME especially during flu/cold season.

These simple acts of Christian love and charity towards the elderly and vulnerable in our parish family are greatly appreciated!

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Lenten Mission - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 (10:00 a.m. Liturgy) Guest speaker - Bishop A. Rabiy. Light meal, at the Hall, will follow the mission on Saturday.

UCWLC Spring Bake Sale and Perogy Lunch - 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m, Saturday, March 29, at the Ukrainian Reading Association Hall, 1005 Assiniboine Avenue. Featuring Easter breads, baking, perogies and cabbage rolls and raffles. Everyone welcome!
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Organizational

Choir Director/Cantor - Stella Fedeniuk
Alternate Cantor - Tony Yuriy
Assistant Cantor - Petro Zaliskyy
Altar Guild - Helen Lazaruk
Bulletin Editor - Fr. Yaroslav
UCWLC President - Malveen Austin
Canadian Ukrainian Men's Club (CUMC) President - Richard Derewianchuk
Organist - Elsie Makwaychuk
Bishop Velychkovsky Prayer Group - Elsie Makwaychuk

This website was last updated March 27, 2025
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