Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of St. Mary (Szypentiz district) explained

The Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church of St. Mary (Szypentiz district) is an historic Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada congregation and building in a rural district near Two Hills, Alberta. The church was constructed in 1917 after the congregation's previous church was lost in a fire. It is noted for its use of brickwork (whereas most similar rural churches in Alberta are wooden), and interior decoration by Ukrainian-Albertan icon painter Peter Lapinski.

It was named a Provincial Historic Resource in 1987.[1]

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53.7715°N -111.8547°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HistoricPlaces.ca - HistoricPlaces.ca.