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Volunteer to Serve in Ukraine in 2018

December 19, 2017
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BASILIAN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

Save the Dates: May 27 to June 15, 2018 to Volunteer in Ukraine

Come and serve with the Sisters of St. Basil in their ministry to Ukraine’s needy. This coming year’s Basilian Volunteer Program will take place from May 27 to June 15, 2018.

Itinerary

This year’s English catechetical camps will be

In Drohobych from May 27, 2018 to June 1, 2018

In Ivano-Frankivsk from  June 3 – June 8, 2018  and visiting orphanages that same week  

In Mukachevo from June 10 – June 15, 2018.

Last year the program served 150 children in three different area camps as well as many other children in 8 orphanages, psychiatric institutions, halfway houses, etc. Join the Sisters as they continue their annual ministry of evangelization, bringing support and comfort to the needy of Ukraine.

As they did last year,  Sister Ann Laszok, OSBM and Sister Joann Sosler, OSBM together with the accepted applicants, will collaborate with the Sisters, priests and seminarians of Ukraine to provide  Berlitz style English camps and bring financial support to the orphanages.

Volunteers provide their own airfare to Lviv. The Sisters provide room, board and transportation within Ukraine.

For an application and additional  information for Come and Serve with the Sisters in Ukraine contact Sr. Ann Laszok OSBM at [email protected] or 412-260-1607.

Numbers are limited so please apply early. Also, anyone wishing to help the Sisters financially may donate by sending a check to: Sr. Dorothy Ann Busowski, OSBM at 710 Fox Chase Rd. Jenkintown, PA 19046