As published in Horizons, April 16, 2017 PARMA, Ohio — Like most married couples, Virgildee and Louise Daniel have been through their share of struggles, but their belief in the importance of the sacrament made all the difference in their 47 years of marriage. It led them to persevere and turn their struggles into lessons they decided to share with young couples preparing for marriage. For 14 years, the Daniels coordinated the Pre-Cana Marriage Preparation Program for the Eparchy of Parma. The annual weekend program was held at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. “It is a ministry ... READ MORE
Published in Horizons, March 26, 2017 PITTSBURGH — Father Marek Visnovsky and his wife, Miriam, made history when they arrived in Cleveland from Slovakia in 2004. “I give Bishop John Kudrick credit for bringing us over as the first married Ruthenian couple in the United States in 75 years,” said Father Visnovsky during a conference he and his wife gave at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Seminary Feb. 9. The conference, intended for seminarians and their wives... READ MORE