With continuing upheavals in Eastern Europe, most Americans are identifying 1990 as the year Lithuania rebelled and the two Germanies reunited. Few realize, however, that in northeastern ...

It was nice whenever I would find a Byzantine Catholic Church in another town where I was working,” Vasilchek said. Vasilchek got involved with the Carpatho-Rusyn Society Youngstown/Warren ...

“Their life revolved around the church.” You won’t find any Carpatho-Rusyn-style wooden churches in the Scranton area, but you’re likely to find people, including Taylor-resident Tamara ...

“We’ll also have lady locks, nut horns and assorted desserts made by the ladies of the church,” he said. Carpatho-Rusyns, Polas said, “are the people without a state. We come from the ...

The pictures were created by an artist from California, church member George Daru said, and they offer a glimpse into the lives of Carpatho-Rusyns, many of whom emigrated from Eastern Europe to ...

The church’s history includes the Rev. Emil ... was the home of one of the most prolific Carpatho-Rusyn writers – Father Emil Kubek. The residents of Mahanoy City who knew Father Kubek ...

Popular Carpatho-Rusyn foods available in addition to pirogi ... apricot and poppyseed rolls, the church’s famous palachinky (fruit and cheese-filled crepes), cheregi (Rusyn doughnuts), paska ...

The HALUPKI Festival, a celebration of Carpatho ... church in Ohio and a historic landmark, will be open for tours. Orthodox religious items will be for sale. A demonstration of the Rusyn art ...

The Carpatho-Rusyn garden, initially dedicated in 1939, installed four informational pedestals on October 2023 to help provide context on Rusyn culture, a map of the region and a list of notable ...