Canora - On Nov. 21 during a Divine Liturgy at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Canora, the anniversary of the Holodomor (murder by starvation) was observed with a Memorial Service.

Father Yurii Obukh greeted listeners with these words.

“Dear brothers and sisters, today we stand before a sacred memory – the memory of the millions of our brothers and sisters who were innocently starved to death during the Holodomor of 1932-1933,” said Father Yurii.

“This was not a natural tragedy; it was a crime deliberately carried out by a godless regime that sought to break our people, their faith, their dignity, and their very soul.

“Yet the Church tells us that remembrance is not only sorrow. Remembrance is prayer. Remembrance is a sacred duty. We pray today for the repose (rest) of those whom the

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