Rev. Peter Romanyshyn [о. Петро Романишин], (b. Oct. 2, 1910, in Mylatyn Stary, Zolochiv province; d. 1989 in Winnipeg, Man.) Ordained in Lviv in May 12, 1935. Served for a time in Burgdorf, Germany. Studied music at the conservatory in Vienna. Earned a master’s degree in church music (Berlin, 1944). Came to Canada in 1949. Served in Shoal Lake, Menzie, Birtle, and Solsgirth. Transferred in 1965 to St. Josaphat in Winnipeg. Earned a doctoral degree (Ukrainian Free University, Munich, 1980).
Timeline
1948-1952: Mother of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Catholic Church (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
1953-1963: St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church (Shoal Lake, Manitoba)
1953-1963: Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart (Menzie, Manitoba)
1953-1963: St. Peter the Apostle Ukrainian Catholic Church (Birtle, Manitoba)
1953-1963: Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church (Solsgirth, Manitoba)
Scores
Служба Божа (Divine Liturgy).
Composer: Various.
Compiled by: P. Romanyshyn and A. Hnatyshyn.
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Date: 1950.
Description: Liturgical compilation for mixed choir.
Свята Літургія (The Holy Mass).
Composer: Western Ukrainian plainsong.
Creator: P. Romanyshyn.
Date created: 1962.
Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Description: Congregational responses [Сaмоїлкa] for the Mass.
Літургія (Liturgy).
Composer: Various.
Creator: Romanyshyn and Hnatyshyn.
Date created: n.d. (probably 1950s).
Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Description: Compilation of responses for the Mass.
