Tuesday, June 22, 2010

St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Minersville Pa.

Pages from a 1955 rededication booklet of St. George's Church in Minersville, Pa. Click on any photo or text to enlarge. Once you click, you can click again to supersize the image.
Historical information about St. George's Church.

The beautiful interior of St. George's Church. Some of the icon's were painted by John Usyk, Fr. Zaryk's brother-in-law from Parma, Ohio.
Fr. Zaryk and St. George's Church Committee of 1955.
Fr. Zaryk seated with his wife, Lydia (third from the left with hat) among members of St. Olga's Society.
Fr. Zaryk and some of the ladies at St. George's.
Fr. Zaryk and some of the businessmen of St. George's parish. The mayor of Minersville, Pa, (in the light-colored suit) is standing directly above/left of Fr. Zaryk. Fr. Zaryk was extremely charismatic and was a natural born leader.

No comments:

Post a Comment