St. Paul
Assumption of the BVM Parish – Myrnam
PastorRev. Andrij NykyforukAbout Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Myrnam is a long-established Ukrainian Catholic parish whose first recorded Divine Liturgy was celebrated in a home on March 2, 1909. The parish was formally established in 1916, purchased land in 1918, and built its church that same year.
The parish became a centre for faith, cultural activity, UCWLC work, and Ukrainian community life. Its history notes 126 original families, the Ukrainian National Hall, and long service from Basilian and Eparchial clergy.
Contact
- Canonical name
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
- District
- St. Paul
- Location
- 4802 45 Ave, Myrnam, AB, T0B 3K0