Silent Auction – Donations We are now accepting donations for our Silent Auction. If you would like to contribute an item, please have your donation to Colleen at 701-590-9311 by September 25. This deadline will allow us time to organize the auction and prepare the bidding/sign-up forms. Silent Auction – Volunteers Needed We are looking for a few volunteers from St. Demetrius Parish to help with an upcoming Silent Auction. If you are willing to help, please contact Fr. Ihor.

Interior Church Painting and Repairs The church council has discussed painting and minor repairs to the church interior and dome. Western Edge Painting of Belfield provided quotes, and an agreement was reached to paint the two side walls and the front wall with the iconostasis for $6,400. The estimated cost for the dome is $12,500. Funding will come from the $3,000 Dickinson Sales Tax Grant, Fall Supper proceeds, possibly the Cookie Walk, the Building Fund, and a CD maturing

Interior Church Painting and Repairs The church council has discussed painting and minor repairs to the church interior and dome. Western Edge Painting of Belfield provided quotes, and an agreement was reached to paint the two side walls and the front wall with the iconostasis for $6,400. The estimated cost for the dome is $12,500. Funding will come from the $3,000 Dickinson Sales Tax Grant, Fall Supper proceeds, possibly the Cookie Walk, the Building Fund, and a CD maturing

Notice: Fr. Ihor will be away from August 24 through August 28 Please donate a silent auction item for the Fall Pyrohy Supper. If you're interested in donating for the silent auction, please call Colleen at 701-590-9311 by September 27. 3rd Annual Fall Supper Our 3rd Annual Fall Supper will be held on Sunday, September 27, at St. Bernard’s Parish Center. Please mark your calendars for our pyrohy-making days: Saturday, August 29, after the 8:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy —

Please note that on the Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God, the Divine Liturgy will be celebrated at 6:00 PM instead of 8:00 AM. 3rd Annual Fall Supper Our 3rd Annual Fall Supper will be held on Sunday, September 27, at St. Bernard’s Parish Center. Please mark your calendars for our pyrohy-making days: Saturday, August 29, after the 8:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy — St. John’s Saturday, September 12, at 9:00 a.m. — St. Demetrius Please join us on either day—

3rd Annual Fall Supper Our 3rd Annual Fall Supper will be held on Sunday, September 27, at St. Bernard’s Parish Center. Please mark your calendars for our pyrohy-making days: Saturday, August 29, at 9:00 a.m. — St. Demetrius Saturday, September 12, — after the 8:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy — St. John’s Please join us on either day—or both! Your time and help are greatly appreciated. A potluck lunch will be served! The St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Eparch

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On July 17, a presentation of two books took place at the Garrison Church of Saints Peter and Paul: “The Light of His Eyes: A Journey from Self-Contempt to the Father’s Comfort” by Mother Iliana and “Practical Christianity” by Bishop Benedict. It reflects on prayer, forgiveness, faith, hope, love of God and neighbor, self-knowledge, and the importance of practicing Christian virtues in everyday life. The St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy invites you to join a pilgrimage

The historic Synod, which adopted the Code of Canons of the UGCC, concluded in Zarvanytsia. A Joyful Milestone for the Ukrainian Catholic Church! With great joy and gratitude to God, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Most Rev. Michael Kwiatkowski on his appointment as the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Winnipeg.May the Lord grant him many blessed years of faithful service, inspiring leadership, and unwavering dedication to proclaimin

Feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Dear Parish Family, as we celebrate the Feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, may we confidently entrust ourselves and our loved ones to the loving protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. She continually leads us to her Son, Jesus Christ, and never ceases to intercede for those who seek her help. Happy Feast Day! May Our Mother of Perpetual Help pray for us always! The Kordonowy family would like to invite all family and friends to celeb

The Kordonowy family would like to invite all family and friends to celebrate Deacon Leonard Kordonowy's 90th Birthday and the 39th Anniversary of his Deaconate Ordination. Sunday, July 12, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m, Fairfield Fire Hall. Welcome the Eparchial Icon to Fairfield. Our parish is blessed to welcome the Eparchial Pilgrim Icon of Our Lady from the Eparchy of St. Nicholas in Chicago to St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Fairfield. The St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catho

Welcome the Eparchial Icon to Belfield. Our parish is blessed to welcome the Eparchial Pilgrim Icon of Our Lady from the Eparchy of St. Nicholas in Chicago to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Belfield. An Eparchial Forum on the Christian Family: “Challenges, Risks, and Threats Facing Christian Families within St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy.” Took place on June 20, 2026, Format: Online (Zoom Meeting). Belfield Knights of Columbus Blood Drive St. Berna

The parish of St. John’s invites everyone to take part in their parish feast day Praznyk. The service will be held on June 21st 10AM. There will be a Holy Liturgy, the blessing of water, and a festive Potluck meal after. On that day there will be no Liturgy at St. Demetrius. Belfield Knights of Columbus Blood Drive St. Bernard’s Parish Center Gym Thursday, June 25 12:30 – 5:30pm To make an appointment contact Tom Tessier at 690-0951. The St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Eparch

The parish of St. John’s invites everyone to take part in their parish feast day Praznyk. The service will be held on June 21st 10AM. There will be a Holy Liturgy, the blessing of water, and a festive Potluck meal after. On that day there will be no Liturgy at St. Demetrius. Please note that Father Stepan will be participating in the All-American Youth Pilgrimage. He will be away from the parish from June 10th to June 15th. The Ukrainian Catholic Church in the United States w

The parish of St. John’s invites everyone to take part in their parish feast day Praznyk. The service will be held on June 21st 10AM. There will be a Holy Liturgy, the blessing of water, and a festive Potluck meal after. On that day there will be no Liturgy at St. Demetrius. Please note that Father Stepan will be participating in the All-American Youth Pilgrimage. He will be away from the parish from June 10th to June 15th. The Ukrainian Catholic Church in the United States w

The parish of St. John’s invites everyone to take part in our parish feast day Praznyk. The service will be held on June 21st 10AM. There will be a Holy Liturgy, the blessing of water, and a festive potluck meal after. On that day there will be no Liturgy at St. Demetrius. On Sunday, May 24, following the 10:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy at St. John’s Church, Father Stepan will bless St. John’s Cemetery in Belfield, and St. Josaphat Cemetery in Gorham. All are welcome to join in pra

On Wednesday, May 20th, there will be Pastoral / Financial Council meeting. Please note that there will be changes to next week’s liturgy schedule due to the annual blessing of the cemeteries. On Saturday, May 23, following the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy at St. Demetrius Church, Father Stepan will bless the following cemeteries: St. Mary Cemetery, St. Demetrius Cemetery, and the Orthodox Cemetery of Sts. Peter and Paul. On Sunday, May 24, following the 10:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy

May is a special month dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. In honor of this, we will be holding Marian devotions, Moleben to the Mother of God, on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. at St. John’s and on Fridays at 6:00 p.m. at St. Demetrius. We invite everyone to join us in prayer and reflection as we honor Our Lady this month. Benedictine Living Community in Dickinson will host a Memorial Service for our residents who have died since November 1, 2025, through April 202

Dear parishioners, please be advised that Father Stepan will be away from May 4th to May 9th, attending a clergy conference in Dallas, Texas. There will be no services during this period. Father Stepan will return and celebrate the Sunday Liturgy on May 10th. The month of May is a special month dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. In honor of this, we will be holding Marian devotions Moleben to the Mather of God: on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. at St. John’s, and o

Dear parishioners, please be advised that Father Stepan will be away from May 4th to May 9th, attending a clergy conference in Dallas, Texas. There will be no services during this period. Father Stepan will return and celebrate the Sunday Liturgy on May 10th. The parish community is seeking an individual, or a small group, willing to serve by baking the prosphoras for our church. Prosphora is the sacred bread used at every Divine Liturgy. This ministry, though often unseen, i