Ukrainian Congress Committee of America | Український Конґресовий Комітет Америки
This Saturday, November 19th, the Ukrainian-American community will mark the 90th anniversary of the Holodomor, Stalin’s 1932-1933 famine genocide in Ukraine.
Join a solemn procession beginning in the East Village.
Start: 10:00 AM at St George Ukrainian Catholic Church (30 East 7th Street)
Procession route: 2.5 miles up the 3rd Av
End: St Patrick‘s Cathedral (5th Av)
1:00 PM – a Requiem service sung by The Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York at St Patrick’s Cathedral
Please wear embroidered shirts or dark and muted tones.
We encourage everyone to bring and carry with them a stalk of wheat.
Do not bring any wooden, metal, or plastic rods please.