The Church of Saint John the Baptist was a lost religious building, a wooden

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in the former village of

Borysławka Borysławka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Fredropol, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately south-west of Fredropol, south-wes ...

, Przemyśl County,

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(now

Gmina Fredropol __NOTOC__ Gmina Fredropol is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. Its seat is the village of Fredropol, which lies approximately south of Pr ...

, Przemyśl County, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland).

History

The parish church was first mentioned in 1510.Borysławka, Cerkiew drewn. św. Jana Ewangelisty — nie istnieje, rozebrana po 1945
Cerkiewnik. The outer church was built in 1750.Posada Rubotycka, Блажейовський Д. Історичний шематизм Перемиської єпархії з включенням Апостольської Адміністратури Лемківщини (1828—1939), Львів : Каменяр, 1995, s. 388, .A. Saładiak
Pamiątki i zabytki kultury ukraińskiej w Polsce
Warsaw, 1993, 202 s. О. Іванусів
Церква в руїні: загибель українських церков Перемиської епархії
Ст. Катарінс, 1987, 324 s.
Прадідівська слава. Until 1847, the parish and the church were independent, and since 1840 they became subsidiaries of the church of the village of Posada Rybotycka.Boryslavka, Д. Блажейовський Історичний шематизм Перемиської єпархії з включенням Апостольської Адміністратури Лемківщини (1828—1939), Львів : Каменяр, 1995, s. 114, . Number of parishioners: 1840 — 569, 1879 — 540, 1926 — 745, 1859 — 538, 1899 — 660, 1938 — 785. The church was destroyed after the eviction of Ukrainians from

. Today, only the iron cross that crowned the church remains. Several tombstones have been preserved in the church cemetery.

Priests

* vacant position ( 831—1835 * о. Mykhailo Hrynda (1836—1838) * vacant position ( 838—1842 * о. Mykhailo Hrynda (1842—1844) * о. Mykhailo Sozanskyi (1844—1845) * о. Ivan Dolzhytskyi (1845—1847) * о. Anun Bilynskyi (1886—1908+) * о. Mykhailo Artemovych (1904—1908, assistant) * о. Mykhailo Karpiak (1908—1909, administrator) * о. Myroslav Lysiak (1909—1920) * о. Mykhailo Tymchyshyn (1920—1927) * о. Mykola Stsepanskyi (1927—1934) * о. Semen Tymchuk (1935—1936, administrator) * о. Pavlo Pavlis (1936—

939 Year 939 ( CMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Hugh the Great, count of Paris, rebels against King Louis IV ("d'Outremer") and gains su ...

Gallery

File:WP Borysławka 06.jpg, The cross that crowned the wooden church File:WP Borysławka 10.jpg, Church at the Greek Catholic cemetery File:WP Borysławka 07.jpg, A cross at the Greek Catholic cemetery File:WP Borysławka 01.jpg, Tombstone at the Greek Catholic cemetery

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Church of Saint John the Baptist, Boryslawka Demolished churches in Ukraine Borysławka