Saint George church ( uk, Церква святого Юрія) Greek Catholic Parish Church (UGCC) in

Shmankivchyky Shmankivchyky village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Zavodske settlement hromada. Administrative center of the former Shmankivchyky village council. Geography Located 12 km from the district center and 2.5 km from the ep ...

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Zavodske settlement hromada Zavodske settlement hromada ( uk, Заводська селищна територіальна громада, translit=Zavodska selyshchna terytorialna hromada is a hromada in Ukraine, in Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast. The administrative c ...

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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 ...

of the Ternopil Oblast.

History

The Greek Catholic community has long belonged to the parish. Registration of the religious community of the UGCC in the village of Shmankivchyky took place on July 24, 1991. In the spring of 1992, the construction of the chapel began and in May, on Mother's Day, it was consecrated by Fr. Bohdan Nedilskyi. March 18, 2012 at the initiative of Fr. Ivan Senkiv consecrated the cornerstone and began construction of a new church. In 2014, on Palm Sunday, Fr. Roman Lytvyniv consecrated the cross in the church. In 2018, the construction of the temple was completed. The temple was consecrated on the temple holiday on May 6. The consecration ceremony was performed by the Bishop of the Buchach Eparchy Dmytro Hryhorak, OSBM.Огородник, М. У Шманьківчиках освятили храм // Чортківський Вісник. — 2018. — № 16 (11 травня). — С. 1-7. — (Святині краю). The Apostolate of Prayer fraternity operates in the parish. The village also has a chapel of St. George (1992).

Abbots

* at. Bogdan Nedilskyi (1992-2000) * at. Bohdan Shkilnytskyi (2000-2005) * at. Zenovii Pasichnyk * at. Serhii Lishchynskyi (2005-2006) * at. Ivan Senkiv (2006-2013) * at. Roman Lytvyniv has been the parish administrator since September 2013

References

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Sources

* Парафія с. Шманьківчики. Церква святого Юрія // Бучацька єпархія УГКЦ. Парафії, монастирі, храми. Шематизм / Автор концепції Куневич Б.; керівник проекту, науковий редактор Стоцький Я. — Тернопіль : ТОВ «Новий колір», 2014. — С. 305. : іл. — ISBN 978-966-2061-30-7. Churches in Ukraine