Historic Sites of Manitoba: Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church and Cemetery (Thalberg, RM of St. Clements)

The first Ukrainian Catholic church in the Thalberg district of the Rural Municipality of St. Clements was built in 1913. The present church replaced that building in 1950. The first burial in the associated cemetery occurred in 1903.

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (June 2015)
Source: George Penner

Interior of the Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church

Interior of the Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (February 2016)
Source: George Penner

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery (October 2010)
Source: Peter McLure

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.37290, W96.46865
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Ukrainian Catholic Churches of Winnipeg Archeparchy by Anna Maria Kowcz-Baran, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1991.

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.

St Peter and Paul Ukranian Catholic Church Cemetery, Thalberg MB, Waymarking.

This page was prepared by Peter McLure, George Penner, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 February 2021

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