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This Ukrainian Catholic Church on Boyd Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by local architect Victor Deneka and built between May 1961 and May 1962 by contractor Steve Zulak. It replaced an earlier structure from 1926. Painting of its icons was done by artist Theodore Baran and the woodworking and iconostatis carving was by Walter Masden and George Buchynsky.
Period
Cleric
1922-1926
Rev. Michael Olenchuk
1926-1930
Rev. Pantelemon Bozyk
1930-1937
Rev. John Holowka
1937-1952
Rev. Stephen Semchuk
1952-1957
Rev. Joseph Fornalchuk
1957-?
Rev. Roman Dobriansky
Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church (June 2017)
Source: George Penner
Interior of Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church (July 2017)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.92691, W97.15725
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Steven “Steve” Zulak (c1922-1981)
Ukrainian Catholic Churches of Winnipeg Archeparchy by Anna Maria Kowcz-Baran, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1991.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 October 2023
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