APPENDIX Ill

NORMS OF THE RUTHENIAN- IN CANADA

YORKTON,SASKATCHEWAN

3 NOVEMBER 29, 1914

Priest's Library Dispensation from Marriage Im• Bination pediments in Danger of Death Theophany Eucharist-Sacrament Brotherhoods Organizations not Recommended or Forbidden by the Church Mutual Aid Absolution of Sins Reserved to the Eternal Lamp Statements and Reports Case of Complexity (c ausus Celebration of the Divine Liturgy in perplexis) Private Homes Outward Conduct of a Priest Relations with Priests and Faithful Change of Rite of the Latin Rite Incorporation of Churches Canonical Visitation Competitive Exams Visitation of Parishioners Catechesis Marriage Times Parochial Books Faculties of those Priests Who have Our Approval Collections Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Mixed Religion Marriages Christ Religious Retreats Unknown Priests

3While the Assembly took place in November, 1914, the resulting Norms were not published until the following year. The outline provided here, though not part of the original document, is a general overview of the entire text, arranged according to the original Ukrainian alphabetical index. The Ukrainian text reproduced here follows the document's original spelling and format. A few minor typographical errors have been corrected. 232 Eastern Christians in the New World

Newly-converted from Heresy or Absolution Schism Self-assistance-Fund for Disabled Contraction of Debts by Churches Ruthenian Priests in Canada Insurance Civil Marriage Law Rite Sisters-Their Schools and Priestly Garb Orphanages Care for Immigrants Priestly Servants Care of the Sick Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts Care of the Poor and the Divine Liturgy Stipends Unemployed Singing of the Divine Liturgy Marriage Banns Confessors of Female Religious Organization of Ecclesiastical Disagreements before Secular Communities Authorities Parochial Divine Liturgy Sacrament of Confession Preservation of the Divine Eucharist Permanent Residence Preservation of Parochial Books and Mixed Rite Marriages Documents Tariffs of Ecclesiastical Taxes Penance Stole Fees Baptismal and Marriage Certificates Taxes for the Granting of Marriage Consecration of a Church Dispensations Fasts, Privileged Times, and Remarks Concerning Tariffs Prohibited and Sacred Times Trade and Financial Undertakings Ecclesiastical Burial Teachers and Priests Press and Literature Cemeteries Conformation of the Faithful of the Churches and Holy Tables Ruthenian Rite to the Latin Rite Church and Nationality Frequent and Daily Holy Communion Church and Politics Sermons Liturgical Chant Pre-marriage Questionnaire Boys Pastoral Care of Labourers in Schools Forests and on the Railroads Jurisdiction App endix III-Nonns of the Ruthenian-Catholic Church (1915) 233

TIPABHJIA NORMSOFIBE PYCbKO-KATOJH1l_~bKOI QEPKBl1 RU1HENIAN-CA1HOLIC CHURCH s Kanazti in Canada

BIHHITTEf, MAH, P.E. 1915 WINNIPEG,MAN.,AD.1915

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BCmECHOMY ,IJ,YXOBEHCTBY TO THE REVEREND CLERGY HA1UOI EIIAPXHI OFOUREPARCHY MHP O rocnoru I APXH€PEl1CbKE PEACE IN THE LORD AND OUR EJIAfOCJIOBEH€ EPISCOPAL BLESSING

3a JiaCK0IO E0)KOIO i npn nOMOqJ,I By the Grace of God and with the help Hanroi IlOKpOBIITe.T.IbKM Ilpe6JiarOCJIO• of Our Protectress the Most Blessed Virgin BeHH01 ,[UHM Mapii ,D;a€MO BaM OTCMM, Mary, We give you, Dear Brothers and Co• ,IJ;opori B Xpncri Bpars i CniBpo6iTHMKM workers in Christ in Our Ruthenian• Ha Hamm pycbKO-KaTOJIMI.JpKlli neprcoa• Catholic ecclesiastical vineyard in Canada, Hlli HMBi B Kanazti, "Ilpaanna", KOTpMMM these "Norms," by which we hope to bring 6a)Ka€MO 3aBeCTM O,l];HOCTaMHe nocry• about uniform procedure in nOBaH€ B aapani napoxin i B BarniM administration and in your pastoral work ztynmacrnpcerdsr ,l);lJiaHIO Ha u;iJim: throughout the Canadian territory; so that KaHa,n;MMCbKlli TepMTopu, mo neBHO it will truly contribute to the multiplication I1plfqJ,IHMTb OI ,l];O IIOMHO)KeIDI ycnixiB B of success in your onerous work in the Bamin TIDKKll1 rrpani ,rr;m crracena ztoporax salvation of the precious souls of Our ,eyIII Hanmx BipHHX Pycnnin B Kanani, Ruthenian faithful in Canada. Ha OCHOBi,IJ;eKpe1y"BipHMM PycHHaM" On the basis of the Fidelibus nnztarroro AnOCTOJibCKOIO CTOJIMIJ;eIO ,l1;IDI rutbenis; issued by the Apostolic See on 18 cepnna 1913 p. ,rr;m y1mpMOBaIDI uep• August 18, 1913, concerning the regulation KOBHHX Bi,D;HOCMH PYCbKO-KaTOJIMI.JpKOl of the ecclesiastical circumstances of the U:epKBH B Kanazn, no Bi,l1;6yrrn HaMM Ruthenian-Catholic Church in Canada; napazti i znrcxycii 3 Bacoxonpeocsaame• and after meetings and discussions with HMMM ApXH€IlMCKOnaMM i EnMCKOnaMM the Most Reverend Archbishops and 3ana,n;H01 Kanann i no BMKOpHCTaHIO of Western Canada; and having poarropxzracem, EnMCKOniB JiaTMHCbKOro profited by the regulations of the Latin rite o6p.s:r,n;y a roJIOBHO "AKTiB i ,IJ;eKpcriB Bishops, especially the Acts and of nepmoro nosnoro Co6opa B KBe6eKY'' p. the First Plenary Council in Quebec held in 1909, HK TaKO)K no yMrJl,lJ;HeHIO ztexpery 1909; as well as having taken into "A,lJ; Ipasec er ztryrypnac'', a6o TaK 3BaH01 consideration the decree Ad gravas et "KOHKOp,l1;Mi°'', BM,l];aHOl AnOCTOJibCbKOIO diuturnas, the so-called "", CToJIMu;eIO ,lJ;. 6 )KOBTIDI p. 1863 ,rr;m ynop• issued by the Apostolic See on October 6, MOBaIDI Bi,D;HOCMH PYCbKO-KaTOJIMI.JpKOl 1863, for the regulation of relations of the U:epKBH B faJIMqlfHl ,lJ;O JiaTHHCbKOl, Ruthenian-Catholic Church in Galicia with