Historic Sites of Manitoba: Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church (Sylvan, RM of Fisher)

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In 1919, this small Ukrainian Catholic church in Sylvan in the Rural Municipality of Fisher was built by carpenter Anton Mryglod on an acre of land donated by John Sennyk. The building had been damaged by overland flooding at the time of a 2016 site visit.

Clerics

Period

Cleric

1988

Rev. Orest Hafichuk

Photos & Coordinates

Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church

Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church (September 2016)
Source: George Penner

Interior of the Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church

Interior of the Transfiguration of our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church (September 2016)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.03851, W97.39212
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.

Page revised: 15 May 2021

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