Msgr. Peter I. Vaccari, Adriana Bara and Anna Dombrovska visit with the displaced at
the Basilian seminary and monastery in Bryukhovychi, in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. (photo: Brother Joakym Luhovyy, O.S.B.M.)
Msgr. Peter I. Vaccari, CNEWA president, Adriana Bara, national director in Canada, and Anna Dombrovska, program officer, visited agency-sponsored programs in Lviv on a pastoral visit to Ukraine from 3-7 June. Upon arriving in Rzeszow, Poland, the team traveled to Lviv and made their way to Ukrainian Catholic University, where they were housed for the duration of their visit and sheltered during air raid alarms.
Hear more about their second day of project visits in Dr. Bara’s audio report below.
Monday, 5 June
CNEWA supports programs of the Archeparchy of Lviv. CNEWA’s delegation to Ukraine visited the initiatives for refugees and palliative care projects at Sheptytsky Hospital, as well as a program for internally displaced persons at the Basilian Seminary and Monastery in Bryukhovychi, which hosts more than 100 displaced persons.