Historic Sites of Manitoba: Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Tyndall, RM of Brokenhead)

Built in 1933 by local contractor Anton Prychun, in Tyndall in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead, this Ukrainian Orthodox church is based on Ukrainian architectural traditions adapted to the conditions and materials found in Manitoba. It is the only church still functioning in the town, used for special services. In 2009, it became a municipally-designated historic site.

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Tyndall

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Tyndall (September 2013)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Tyndall

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church at Tyndall (November 2019)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Interior of the Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church

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

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.09043, W96.65769
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites

Sources:

Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Lot 5 Pearson Drive, Tyndall, Manitoba Historic Resources Branch.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, George Penner, and Rose Kuzina.

Page revised: 24 January 2020

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