Saint Michael church Церква чуда святого Архистратига Михаїла в Хонах | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church |
Location | |
Location | Verbiatyn, Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine |
Geographic coordinates | 49°04′03″N 25°16′23″E / 49.06750°N 25.27306°E |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1893 |
Saint Michael church (Ukrainian: Церква чуда святого Архистратига Михаїла в Хонах) is a Greek Catholic parish church (UGCC) in Verbiatyn of the Buchach urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast.
The wooden church was built in 1893.[1][2]
Until 1990, the parish and the church was a subsidiary branch of a larger church,[1][3] so priests from Ozeriany served there. In 1990, the community of Verbiatyn became independent and moved to the UAOC, and in 2018 it became part of the OCU.[4]
On 22 September 2019, Archbishop Tykhon of Ternopil and Buchach visited the parish.[5]
Number of believers: 1832 – 224, 1844 – 290, 1854 – 361, 1864 – 400,[3] 1874 – 342, 1884 – 823, 1886 – 823, 1896 – 412, 1906 – 522, 1914 – 482, 1927 – 501, 1938 – 580.[1]