At the United Nations’ 18th Forum on National Minorities in Geneva in November, blogger Gabriella Derepa spoke about the effects of the war on Transcarpathia and on Carpatho-Rusyns. Please listen to her speech.

Save the date! Carpatho-Rusyn Gala Concert Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall) New York City May 27, 2026 (Wednesday) at 7 pm 2 hours of religious, folk, and classical music. Details to follow.

On Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00pm, Deacon David Dutkanicz will present a lecture on “St. Maksym Sandovich and the defense of Orthodoxy today” at St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, 1 Honeyspot Road, Stratford, Connecticut. Admission is $25.00. Proceeds support the church building restoration fund. For more information or tickets, visit https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/st-nicholas-stratford/st-maksym-sandovich-lecture

Our friends at the Carpatho-Russian American Center (Lemko Hall) are holding their fall kermesh on Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Yonkers, New York. Along with a buffet and open bar, Lem Joy Trio will perform. They always put on a great show. RSVP, with payment, is due by October 6, 2024, to Lemko Hall, P. …

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The 24 issues of Karpatska Rus’ published from 2013 through 2018 can now be freely accessed online in our online archive. Some great articles are: “A Lemkovyna Journal” (No. 1, 2013) “The Five St. Johns of Bridgeport” (No. 2, 2013) “The Slavs of Yonkers” (No. 3, 2013) and “A Few Weeks in Our Mountains” (No. …

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On September 8, 2024, our friends from Lemko Hall will hold a presentation by Deacon David Dutkanicz: Saint Maxim Sandovich, Lemko Martyr Deacon David will present the life and martyrdom of St. Maxim and how his struggle is relevant to defense of Orthodoxy today. The presentation will be at 1:00pm on Sunday, September 8th, at …

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  Pozývame vás na našu krojovu zabava. Dufam, že sa tam stretneme! Our friends from the ACRY are hosting a “Krojová Zábava”, a traditional Carpatho-Rusyn folk dance party, in Binghamton, New York on August 31, 2024. It will be a great way to round out your summer. It includes a buffet dinner, dancing and live Rusyn …

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Once again our friends at Lemko Hall will hold a Lemko Rusalya picnic on Sunday, June 23, 2024, from noon until 5pm at Ridge Road Park in Hartsdale, New York. This annual event is always a great time. Admission is $20 for ages 16 and over, 15 and under free. All are welcome, email them …

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The Lemko Association has been contacted by Wydawnictwo Zyznowski in Poland. They would like to chronicle the partial reconstruction of the no longer existing Lemko village of Smereczne in the Beskids, and are eager for anyone with roots in Smereczne or nearby villages such as Olchowiec, Ropianka, and Wilsznia to get in touch with them. You …

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