‘We’ve waited 15 years for this’: New Ukrainian church for Sherwood Park parish topped off with golden dome

by user | May 10, 2019 | News, St. Sophia parish

Source: Edmonton Journal DUSTIN COOK Updated: May 8, 2019 After more than 15 years of perogy sales and golf tournament fundraisers, the dream home for a Sherwood Park church parish is becoming a reality. The 12,000-square-foot building, soon to be the home of St....

VIDEO: Installation of the Gold Dome Cap and Cross at St. Sophia Parish

by user | May 9, 2019 | News, St. Sophia parish

St. Sophia Parish: Building a church. Building a community.

by user | Mar 7, 2019 | News, St. Sophia parish

A project that began in the planning stages 15 years ago, St. Sophia Ukrainian Catholic Parish is building a church in Sherwood Park. The ground blessing/sod turning ceremony took place on-site on Sunday, July 8, 2018 and was presided over by Bishop David Motiuk,...

It Was Meant To Be: Bishop David Returns to Complete the Grass Roots St. Sophia Project

by user | Jul 31, 2018 | Life of the Eparchy, St. Sophia parish

By Jayne L. Buryn, Communications Coordinator, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton “It was a memorable celebration for our St. Sophia family,” says Ellen Yakimyshyn, Past Chair of St. Sophia Church Council. On Sunday, July 8, 2018, the north side of Sherwood Park’s...

A Home of Our Own: St. Sophia’s Dream Comes to Fruition

by user | Jul 30, 2018 | Life of the Eparchy, St. Sophia parish

By Ellen Yakimyshyn and Terry Oszust, Parishioners Approximately 60 people were able to join Bishop David Motiuk, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton, Fr. Rendy Yakimec, parish pastor, and Fr. Bohdan Nahachewsky for the sod-turning and blessing of the land on which...