Historic Sites of Manitoba: Mother of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church / St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (580 Talbot Avenue, Winnipeg)
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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
This church on Talbot Avenue in Winnipeg was designed by Philip Ruh and erected between 1942 and 1952. Known originally as Mother of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church, it was taken over by the Serbian Orthodox Church in 1974.
Clerics
Period |
Cleric |
1942-1948 |
Rev. Ihor Shpytkowsky |
1948 |
Rev. Michael Melnyk |
1948-1952 |
Rev. Peter Romanyshyn |
1952-1965 |
Rev. Stephen Semchuk |
1965-1989 |
John Sholdak (1928-2004) |
Photos & Coordinates

St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (May 2015)
Source: George Penner

Interior of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (August 2015)
Source: George Penner
Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90552, W97.09892 denoted by symbol on the map above
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Sources:
Ukrainian Catholic Churches of Winnipeg Archeparchy by Anna Maria Kowcz-Baran, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1991.
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 13 February 2021
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