Orthodox Church in America • Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania
Frackville Deanery
📍 Minersville, Pennsylvania
Founded 1910
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...
Founded: 1910