Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Mary the Protectress Address:820 Burrows AvenueUse:Place of worshipOriginal Use:Place of worshipConstructed:1925Other Work:June 27 1925, Construction begins Fall 1950, Construction completedArchitects:Stephan Muensch
Recognition and AwardsCity of Winnipeg Historic Building InventoryDesign CharacteristicsSuburb:Rossmere-AWood frame with red brick veneerA Kievan-style church executed in the Ukrainian Baroque style, particularly evident in the domesParish founded in 192410 lots purchased for site, in 1925 for $2,600 (on Sinclair between Burrows and Magnus Avenue)Services were held in the basement of the building between 1925 and 1951Interior iconography by Sviatoslav HordynskyConstructed with a significant amount of volunteer labourSourcesBasil Rotoff. Monuments to Faith: Ukrainian Churches in Manitoba. (Winnipeg: University of Manitoba, 1990), 47."Celebrates Anniversary". Winnipeg Free Press, October 19, 1985.Cheryl Girard. "The Icons of St. Mary the Protectress". Winnipeg Free Press, February 12, 2011.Churches of Manitoba. Winnipeg Tribune, April 29, 1978.John W. Graham. Guide to the Architecture of Greater Winnipeg. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 1960."Metropolitan Blesses First Bells for Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral". Winnipeg Free Press, June 3, 1950."Ukrainian Cathedral Marks 40th Birthday". Winnipeg Tribune, October 19, 1965.Ukrainian Churches of Manitoba: a building inventory. Winnipeg: Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources, 1987. 339."Ukrainian Orthodox Church Marks 50th Anniversary". Winnipeg Free Press, December 9, 1968.M. H. Maruanchuk. The Ukrainians: A History. Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences, 1970. 530.