SS. Peter and Paul Church

Orthodox Church in America • Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania

Frackville Deanery

📍 Minersville, Pennsylvania

Founded 1910

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In the year 1910 a small group of people in Minersville, Pennsylvania and vicinity saw the need for establishing a church of the Orthodox faith.  They met in a private home in Forestville and organized a fraternal society under the patronage of St. Stephen.  At the same time, they also chartered the parish of SS. Peter and Paul.  Charter members were:  John Nicholaevich, President; Trifon Wyslotsky, John Oakill, Alexander Demsko, Simon Kurilla, Tomko Shoppa, Aleksi Wyslotsky, John Zubkevich, Joh...

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Founded: 1910

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