Ivan Volansky (July 2, 1857 – August 1, 1926) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and community leader in Galicia, the United States, and Brazil. He is recognized as the first Greek Catholic priest to serve in the United States, where he organized the first Ukrainian parish and helped establish cultural and social institutions for immigrants.
Ivan Volansky (July 2, 1857 – August 1, 1926) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and community leader in Galicia, the United States, and Brazil. He is recognized as the first Greek Catholic priest to serve in the United States, where he organized the first Ukrainian parish and helped establish cultural and social institutions for immigrants.
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