Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic church in Whitney Pier, a neighbourhood of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Founded in 1912, the parish serves the Ukrainian community in Cape Breton.[1] It is the only Ukrainian Greek Catholic church in Canada east of Montreal. Holy Ghost is a parish in the Montreal-Ottawa deanery of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada.[2] The church was designated a Nova Scotian heritage property in 1984.[3]
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church | |
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46°09′28″N 60°10′51″W / 46.1579°N 60.1809°W | |
Location | Whitney Pier |
Country | Canada |
Language(s) | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
Tradition | Byzantine Rite |
Website | ukrainianparishsydney |
History | |
Former name(s) | Nykyta Budka |
Status | Parish Church |
Founded | 1912 |
Events | Burned 1933 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Years built | 1913 |
Completed | Nov 1913 |
Clergy | |
Priest(s) | Fr. Roman Dusanowskyj |
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Type | Provincially Registered Property |
Designated | 1984 |
Reference no. | 00PNS0030 |
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References
edit- ^ "Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church". Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada". The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Holy Ghost Ukrainian Church". Canada's Historic Places. Parks Canada. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2022.