{"id":4270,"date":"2024-06-16T08:06:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T08:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stsophia.us\/?page_id=4270"},"modified":"2024-06-16T08:07:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T08:07:24","slug":"fr-marco-yaroslav-semehen-biography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stsophia.us\/en\/fr-marco-yaroslav-semehen-biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Fr. Marco Yaroslav Semehen  \u2013 biography"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4270\" class=\"elementor elementor-4270\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6f2bbd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d6f2bbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f18f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29f18f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/stsophia.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/o.Marko-photo-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4079\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stsophia.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/o.Marko-photo-1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stsophia.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/o.Marko-photo-1-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac4f43 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dac4f43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e7bcbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e7bcbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>MEMBER OF THE BOARD<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Fr. Marco Yaroslav\u00a0Semehen<\/strong>\u00a0was elected President of the Religious Society of Santa Sofia in Rome, a position he holds to this day, overseeing the patriarchal properties in Rome\u00a0and also\u00a0serving as a pastor at the Cathedral of St. Sophia in 2013.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fr. Marco was born on June 25, 1980, in the city of\u00a0Berezhany, Ternopil region, into a family of educators. After completing high school, he enrolled in the Josyf Slipyj Ternopil Seminary.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Following his studies in Rome at the Pontifical Oriental Institute, where he completed a Licentiate in the field of Liturgy, he embarked on his teaching career, delivering lectures on various aspects of liturgy.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In 2008, he was ordained a priest and returned to Rome for further studies. Since 2009, he has been engaged in pastoral work among Ukrainian immigrants in Rome, initially serving as vice-pastor of the personal parish of the Holy Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus. Subsequently, His Beatitude\u00a0Lubomyr\u00a0(Husar) appointed Father Marco as the National Coordinator of Pastoral Care at the Italian Episcopal Conference.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEMBER OF THE BOARD \u00a0Fr. Marco Yaroslav\u00a0Semehen\u00a0was elected President of the Religious Society of Santa Sofia in Rome, a position he holds to this day, overseeing the patriarchal properties in Rome\u00a0and also\u00a0serving as a pastor at the Cathedral of St. Sophia in 2013.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fr. 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