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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church (505 Watt Street, Winnipeg)
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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
This Ukrainian Catholic Church on Watt Street in Winnipeg was designed by Father Philip Ruh and built in 1954, replacing an earlier church on the same site. Ornamention of the arches, cornices, and supporting pillars was done by artist Sviatoslav Hordynsky in 1966. The stained glass windows were made in 1971 and 1986 by artist Leo Mol. Nearby is a priest’s residence built in 1974 and a parish hall from 1983.
Clerics
Period
Cleric
1918-1919
Rev. Peter Oleksiw
1919-1920
Rev. Michael Pelech
1920-1922
Rev. Emelian Andruchowych
1922-1923
Rev. Michael Olenchuk
1925-1926
Rev. Nichola Bartman
1926
Rev. Joseph Fylyma
1926-1929
Rev. Paul Sulatycki
1929-1933
Rev. John Holowka
1933-1938
Rev. Pantelemon Bozyk
1938-1940
Rev. Michael Syrnyk
1940-1956
Rev. Ihor Shpytkowsky
1956-1957
John Sholdak (1928-2004)
1957-1967
Rev. Ihor Shpytkowsky
1967-1972
Rev. Joseph Fornalchuk
Photos & Coordinates
Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church (September 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church (September 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Interior of the Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church (May 2015)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.91746, W97.09766
denoted by symbol on the map above
Sources:
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: 13 February 2021
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