The AFUO congratulates the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne for Ukrainian Catholics in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the blessing of the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in North Melbourne. Displaced Ukrainians who came to Australia in the late 1940’s - early 1950’s did not have their own churches. The faithful … [Read more...]

The AFUO warmly welcomes the strong support from US President Joe Biden for Ukraine yesterday in his historic speech from the Oval Office seeking $100 billion to stop terrorism and tyrants like Putin. President Biden urged the importance of supporting global peace and security, saying ‘we are facing an inflection point in history.’ ‘Hamas and Putin represent different … [Read more...]

The AFUO Co-Chair and Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) First Vice President, Stefan Romaniw, is spending a week in Ukraine to meet with key government representatives and civic organisations.  He has met with the Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Olena Kondratiuk, and attended the SFUZHO (International Federation of Ukrainian Womens’ Organisations) XIIth … [Read more...]

Be immersed in the heart and soul of Ukrainian culture at this not-to-be missed Adelaide concert event! Kashtan Choir & Orchestra together with Volya Ukrainian Cossack Dancers present Tribute to Ukraine - a spectacular concert to move and excite you! Experience stunning choral and musical arrangements. Feel the Cossack spirit and the beauty of Ukrainian dance. First … [Read more...]

The re-launched AFUO Medical Aid Subcommittee will build on the work of the AFUO's International Coordination of Medical Aid Subcommittee (ICMAU), which sent over 280 pallets of critically needed medical aid to Ukraine from the start of russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The subcommittee is looking for volunteers who can commit a few hours a week to … [Read more...]