Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church and Cemetery #2 (Somme, RM of Stuartburn)

This Ukrainian Catholic near Arbakka in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn was built in 1955 to replace a church built in 1917 at another site. The building is no longer in use. The first burial in the associated cemetery occurred in 1956.

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church (January 2019)
Source: George Penner

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church and Cemetery

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church and Cemetery (September 2018)
Source: Lorna Clark

Interior of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Bell Tower

Interior of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Bell Tower (May 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.03238, W96.32669
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery #1 (Arbakka, RM of Stuartburn)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery #3 (Arbakka, RM of Stuartburn)

Sources:

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.

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

Page revised: 27 June 2023

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