This Ukrainian Catholic church and cemetery at Olha in the Municipality of Rossburn were established in 1904. It is a municipally-designated historic site as of 1990.
St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church (September 2024)
Source: Greg Petzold
Interior of St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church (April 2017)
Source: George Penner
St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery (April 2017)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.66943, W100.55482
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Rossburn Centenary Monument (Municipality of Rossburn)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.
Ukrainian Catholic Churches of Winnipeg Archeparchy by Anna Maria Kowcz-Baran, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1991.
St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, SW 36-19-23W, Olha, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.
We thank Greg Petzold for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.
Page revised: 10 November 2024
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