Valentyna Pavsyukova & Chalice of Mercy:
A Story of Conversion, Joy and Loving Mission
In a recent slideshow, a feature story and 7 brief segments from an extensive interview, Valentyna’s joy and love of neighbor are contagious. This mission was founded in the Diocese of La Crosse and continues to inspire us all. Enjoy!
Slideshow on Chalice of Mercy Medical Mission to Ukraine, September 2017 (8 minutes)
Feature Story on Valentyna Pavsyukova and Chalice of Mercy, published by Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly in April of 2014
Introduction & the City without God
Valentyna Pavsyukova paints a picture of the Ukrainian
people under the oppression of the false hopes
and empty promises of Communism.
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Communism & Abortion
Loss of God means loss of human dignity, and coerced abortion begins with the rule of Stalin. But fragments of faith remain, and her grandmother gives little Valentyna a precious and lasting gift.
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Turning Points
In post-Communist Ukraine, an unexpected opportunity comes to Valentyna, one that will prove life-changing.
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Chalice of Mercy: Mission to Ukraine
Seeking God’s will, Valentyna discovers a missionary call to bring to her homeland desperately needed medical supplies, along with the beauty and joy of Christ, and the truth of human dignity.
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Taking Ukrainian Doctors on Pilgrimage
Valentyna begins leading post-Communist Ukrainian doctors on pilgrimages to Medjugorje, and God’s grace works miracles.
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Embracing the Whole Gospel of Life
Valentyna discusses upcoming pilgrimages, and then describes the loving mission of Chalice of Mercy to a hospice for the dying and to an orphanage. Watch Video >>
The Secret of Joy
Valentyna shares how you can learn more about Chalice of Mercy and help its mission if God touches you. Then, in answer to a “surprise” question, she tells the secret to her joy.
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