Omelian Mykhailovych Hlibovytskyi ( uk, Омелян Михайлович Глібовицький; 1856, according to other sources 1857,

Krohulets Krohulets ( uk, Крогулець, pl, Krogulec) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Vasylkivtsi rural hromada. History On 3 March 1578, King Stephen Báthory granted Stanislav Kopychynetskyi the privilege of founding a t ...

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– 27 September 1905, Hlybochok,

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) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure. Son of

Mykhailo Mykhailo or Mykhaylo ( uk, Михайло) is a Ukrainian given name, equivalent to English Michael. Notable people with the name include: * Mykhaylo Berkos (1861–1919), Russian and Ukraine artist of Greek origin * Mykhailo Bolotskykh (born 1960) ...

, brother of Dariia, Domna (wife of Sylvestr Lepkyi) and Lonhyn, father of Vasyl Hlibovytskyi, uncle (by mother) of Bohdan, Levko and Mykola Lepkyi.

Biography

Omelian Hlibovytskyi was born in 1856 (or 1857) in

, now the Vasylkivtsi Hromada,

Chortkiv Raion Chortkiv Raion ( uk, Чортківський район) is a raion in Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Chortkiv. It has a population of On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...

Ternopil Oblast Ternopil Oblast ( uk, Тернопі́льська о́бласть, translit=Ternopilska oblast; also referred to as Ternopilshchyna, uk, Терно́пільщина, label=none, or Ternopillia, uk, Тернопілля, label=none) is an obl ...

, Ukraine.Нахлік Є., Нахлік, О. Глібовицький (Глібовіцкий) Омелян Михайлович // Франківська енциклопедія : в 7 т. / редкол.: М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік, А. Швець та ін. — Львів : Світ, 2016. — Т. 1 : А — Ж / наук. ред. і упоряд. Є. Нахлік ; передмова М. Жулинський, Є. Нахлік. — S. 355—357. — ISBN 978-966-914-034-0. Hlibovytskyi graduated from the Lviv Theological Seminary (1881) and was ordained a priest at the same time. He served in parishes in the town of Melnytsia-Podilska (1886–1887) and the villages of Khudykivtsi (1887–1889),

Bilche-Zolote Bilche-Zolote ( ua, Більче-Золоте ''Bil'che Zolote''; pl, Bilcze Złote; he, בילצ'ה זלוטה, Vilche Zlote) is a Ukrainian village located within the Chortkiv Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province), about driving d ...

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1889–1893), Tsyhany (1893–1903), Hlybochok (1903–1905+) in the Chortkiv district. Author of articles and short stories. In 1895, Mykhailo Dorundiak, Bohdan Lepkyi, Ivan Trush, Ivan Franko, Andrii Chaikovskyi, and Vasyl Shchurat visited Hlibovytskyi in Tsyhany. He corresponded with Ivan Franko. File:Будинок отця Омельяна Глібовицького 19ст.jpg, The house of Omelian Hlibovytskyi in Tsyhany File:Пам'ятна табличка на будинку о. Омеляна Глібовицького.jpg, Memorial plaque on the house of Omelian Hlibovytskyi File:Пам'ятна табличка на стіні церкви Святого Петра і Павла.jpg, Memorial plaque on the wall of the Saints Peter and Paul church in Tsyhany

References

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