Saint Pius X Byzantine Catholic Church
The community of St. Pius X Byzantine Catholic Church has demonstrated its faith in many forms for nearly six decades. Bishop Daniel Ivancho’s June 17, 1954 Episcopal Proclamation to form […]
Saint John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church
They came from the Carpathian Mountains and found a new home in Rus’ska Dolina, the “Rusyn Valley.” Men of faith and courage left their homes and found work in the […]
Saints Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church
At the turn of the century, Walston and Adrian were two thriving mining towns mostly comprised of Slavs and Hungarians. They banded together and worked diligently toward establishing the Byzantine […]
Saints Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church
A large number of Greek (Byzantine) Catholics from the Austro-Hungarian Empire settled in the Portage area and began attending worship services at St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in South Fork. […]
Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church
Journey back to the late 1800s – when our Slav forebears began arriving in Pennsylvania from the Austro-Hungarian Empire looking for gainful employment. In 1903 H.C. Frick and other industrialists […]
Saints Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church
On the birth date of SS. Peter and Paul Church, July 3, 1918, about 75 families of Rusyn and Hungarian origin met in the Borough of Brackenridge. The parish was […]
Holy Trinity Byzantine Catholic Church
Holy Trinity Church had its beginning in the late 1890s when a group of Byzantine Catholic faithful organized themselves for the purpose of building their own church and carrying on […]
Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church
In the late nineteenth century immigrants from all over Eastern Europe poured into America. This included many people of Slovak, Rusyn, Hungarian, and Croatian backgrounds. They shared the dreams, ideals […]
Saint Gregory Byzantine Catholic Church
St. Gregory Church grew from a mission – where the Divine Liturgy was celebrated on Sundays in the South Hills Knights of Columbus Hall – to a full parish serving […]
Holy Trinity Byzantine Catholic Church
Holy Trinity Church began in the hearts and dreams of its founders as early as 1910 when they came from Europe and settled in the area of Wall, Pa. It […]