Rev. Peter Romanyshyn

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.