St. Andrew Memorial Church
The St. Andrew Memorial Church ( Ukrainian Собор святого Андрія Первозванного / Sobor Swjatoho Andrija Perwoswannoho , German St Andrew Memorial Church ) is the main Orthodox church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA (Part Church in the Ecumenical Patriarchate) on the banks of the Raritan River in South Bound Brook , New Jersey , United States .
The cathedral , financed by donations, was built in the Ukrainian Baroque style between 1955 and 1965. It is dedicated to the victims of the Holodomor and the people who stood up for freedom and justice. It was consecrated on October 10, 1965 by the Orthodox Archbishop Mstyslav .
The iconostasis was created by the Ukrainian artist Petro Cholodnyj junior ( Петро Петрович Холодний ; 1902–1990) and the interior of the church was decorated from 1980 to 1996 by the Ukrainian artist Boris Makarenko. There is a museum and library under the church.
Behind the Memorial Church is St. Andrew's Cemetery, where over 6,000 Ukrainian emigrants are buried; including:
- Taras Borowez (1908–1981), resistance fighter in World War II
- Petro Djachenko (1895–1965), military leader
- Dmytro Donzow (1883–1973), lawyer, publicist and ideologist
- Petro Hryhorenko (1907–1987), major general, dissident and human rights activist
- Mstyslaw (Skrypnyk) (1898–1993), Ukrainian church leader
- Roman Kuptschynskyj (1894–1976), poet, prose writer, journalist, composer and literary critic
- Wassyl Krytschewskyj (1873–1952), painter and architect
- Mykola Lebed (1909–1998), officer and politician
- Jewhen Malanyuk (1897–1968), poet, journalist, essayist, literary and art critic, translator and officer
- Andrij Liwyzkyj (1879–1954), politician and lawyer
- Mykola Liwyzkyj (1907–1989), journalist, politician in exile
- Oksana Ljaturynska (1902–1970), poet and sculptor
- Oleksandr Lotozkyj (1870–1939), church and church historian, economist, writer, publicist, diplomat and politician
- Borys Martos (1879–1977), politician and economist
- Teodosij Osmatschka (1895–1962), poet, writer and translator
- Pawlo Schandruk (1889–1979), military leader and military historian
- Oleksa Stefanowytsch (1899–1970), poet and literary critic
- Stepan Wytwyzkyj (1884–1965), lawyer, diplomat and politician
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ St. Andrew's Memorial Church: Memorial for Famine Victims in “Ukraine weekly” of March 20, 1983; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ^ Three generations of Cholodny artists on the website of the Ukrainian Museum New York; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ↑ St. Andrew Memorial Church on the website of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ^ Church on the website of the Encyclopedia of the Ukrainian Diaspora ; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ↑ People buried in the cemetery , on "find a grave"; accessed on August 15, 2016
- ↑ Biography of Taras Borowez in the Ukrainian Center ; accessed on August 28, 2016 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Biography of Petro Djachenko in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ; accessed on June 17, 2016 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Dmytro Dontsov, ideologist of nationalism ukrainian this in "Ukraine weekly" April 7, 1973 Page 2; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ↑ a b Ukrainian ambassador to the USA visits UOC Metropolia Center in “Ukraine weekly” on February 23, 2003; accessed on March 6, 2016
- ↑ entry to Roman Kuptschynskyj in the Encyclopedia of modern Ukraine ; accessed on April 15, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Article Wassyl Krytschewskyj V - Simple, but epochal in Panorama from March 25, 2008; accessed on February 3, 2017 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Mykola Lebed biography on findagrave.com; accessed on July 27, 2016 (English)
- ^ Biography of Yevhen Malanyuk on the website of the Karpenko-Karyj Museum ; accessed on February 1, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Biography Andrij Liwyzkyj on proekt-wms, accessed on March 6, 2016 (Russian)
- ↑ Article on Mykola Liwyzkyj on Ukraine Incognita from January 22, 2015; accessed on August 28, 2016 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Ternopil Oblast Information Portal
- ↑ entry to Oleksandr Lotozkyj in the Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine ; accessed on April 20, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Biography of Teodosij Osmatschka (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Biography Oleksa Stefanowytsch in the Library of Ukrainian Literature ; accessed on February 7, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Ukrainians in the United Kingdom Online Encyclopedia; accessed on June 11, 2016 (Ukrainian)
Coordinates: 40 ° 32'47 " N , 74 ° 31'16" W.