Apostolic Penitentiary, Canberra shrine renewal, 10 January 2023
St Volodymyr, Canberra: commemoration of the Pochaiv icon
Visit the Canberra shrine on the commemoration of the Mother of God honored in the Pochaiv icon.
Time required The shrine visit, prescribed prayers and Divine Liturgy; duration follows the service.
- When
- The shrine’s liturgical commemoration of the Mother of God in the Pochaiv icon, during the seven-year grant
- Where
- Ukrainian Catholic Church and Shrine of St Volodymyr, 82 Archibald Street, Lyneham, Canberra, ACT 2602, Australia
- Who
- All eligible faithful visiting the shrine
- Application
- Self or the departed
The prescribed work
- Devoutly visit and pray at the shrine on the specified occasion.
- During the visit, pray the Our Father and a profession of faith (the general church-visit rule in Norm 19).
- Participate in the Divine Liturgy and receive Holy Communion, as directed in the eparchy’s explanation; fulfil the ordinary plenary conditions.
The work and its conditions
A plenary indulgence also requires complete detachment from every sin, sacramental confession, Holy Communion, and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, subject to the grant’s stated exceptions. The ordinary limit is one plenary indulgence per day.
Conditions common to every indulgence
The person gaining an indulgence must be baptized, not excommunicated, and in the state of grace at least when the prescribed works are completed. There must be at least a general intention to gain indulgences, and the prescribed work must be performed at the time and in the manner required by the grant.
Read the full conditions and norms. The cited grant and its specific provisions govern.
Time required
Read each branch with its own conditions. An editorial estimate is not a prescribed minimum.
Shrine visit and Divine Liturgy
Complete the prescribed event
Length of the prescribed celebration.
No fixed minimum number of minutes is stated. The eparchy directs participation in the Divine Liturgy and reception of Communion, together with the visit and prayers. Use the actual liturgical schedule. The seven-year grant term and annual/monthly availability are not lengths of the work.
Timing sources
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — Canberra, place of pilgrimageFinal paragraphs: Apostolic Penitentiary renewed four specified routes for seven years from 10 January 2023
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — conditions for the Canberra indulgence26 April 2024; visit and prayer, Divine Liturgy and Communion, Confession and prayer for papal intentions
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — Canberra parish directorySt Volodymyr, 82 Archibald Street, Lyneham ACT 2602
- Enchiridion Indulgentiarum — general norm for a church visitNorm 19: a plenary indulgence attached to visiting a church/oratory includes the Our Father and a profession of faith, unless otherwise provided
What the time estimate excludes
- Ordinary travel to and from the venue, and waiting outside the prescribed work
- Separate confession, Communion and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, except where a branch expressly includes the prescribed celebration
- Stated start
- 10 January 2023
- Editorial review due
- 10 January 2030. This is not a legal expiry date.
Occasion and source notes
The eparchy reports a seven-year renewal from 10 January 2023. This entry requires renewed verification from 10 January 2030.
Prayer texts and resources
Follow the prayer count and formula specified in the requirements. The two Creed readers are alternatives.
Source and exact reference
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — Canberra, place of pilgrimageFinal paragraphs: Apostolic Penitentiary renewed four specified routes for seven years from 10 January 2023
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — conditions for the Canberra indulgence26 April 2024; visit and prayer, Divine Liturgy and Communion, Confession and prayer for papal intentions
- Melbourne Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy — Canberra parish directorySt Volodymyr, 82 Archibald Street, Lyneham ACT 2602
- Enchiridion Indulgentiarum — general norm for a church visitNorm 19: a plenary indulgence attached to visiting a church/oratory includes the Our Father and a profession of faith, unless otherwise provided
Prayer texts and grants have separate source histories. Consult the grant source for the prescribed work, occasion, and conditions.