A bishop is greeting parishioners. The woman is kissing the bishop's hand and a man next to her is waiting his turn.
Inside the wooden church. A woman is standing with the candle and reading from the book. Three women are sitting by the wall. The women are wearing traditional khustky with kytytsi.
Three women and a man are holding candles inside the church.
The priest is putting the candle in the water. A group of people is watching the ceremony in the back.
Collection consists of photographs depicting Byzantine rite churches in rural Alberta.
Semchishen, OrestThe collection comprises personal and official documents collected by Peter Lazarowich during his career as a student of the Charles University and the Ukrainian Free University in Prague, Canadian lawyer and Ukrainian community leader. It includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, the creator's diaries and passports, minutes of organizations, photographs, etc.
Lazarowich, Peter John