Bilobozhnytsia

Bilobozhnytsia

Bilobozhnytsia

Rural locality in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine

Bilobozhnytsia (Ukrainian: Білобожниця) is a village in Ukraine, Ternopil Oblast, Chortkiv Raion, Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada.[1]

Quick Facts Білобожниця, Country ...

History

The first written mention dates from 1532.[2]

Religion

  • Church of the Transfiguration (OCU, 1901, brick, rebuilt in 1991)[2]
  • Church of the Transfiguration (UGCC, 2008)[2]
  • Saints Peter and Paul church (RCC, 2001)[2]

People

  • Mykhailo Borysykevych (1848–1899), Ukrainian ophthalmologist, Doctor of Medicine[2]
  • Taras Senkiv (born 1960), Eparchial Bishop of Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stryi[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Білобожницька територіальна громада, Децентралізація
  2. [2]
    (in Ukrainian) Б. Мельничук, В. Уніят, М. Федечко, Білобожниця // Ternopil region. History of cities and villages: in 3 v. / Ternopil: "Terno-graph", 2014, V. 3: М—Ш, S. 454—497. — ISBN 978-966-457-246-7.
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