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Joseph Žuk

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Joseph Zuk (d. February 24, 1934) was Bishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of North America. He was born in Eastern Galicia.[1] He was educated at the Lviv Seminary and the University of Rome, where he graduated a Doctorate of Divinity.[2] He was at one time Rector of the Lviv Seminary.[2][3] He moved to the United States in 1922.[1] He was made pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church in Passaic, New Jersey, in 1923, and was moved to a church in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in January 1924.[4] He was appointed Bishop in 1932.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c New York Times (February 25, 1934), p. 31.
  2. ^ a b Standard-Speaker (October 6, 1924), p. 11.
  3. ^ The Tribune (February 27, 1934), p. 22.
  4. ^ Passaic Daily Herald (January 5, 1924), p. 2.

Sources

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  • "Bishop Zuk Dies at 60 in Florida". The New York Times. February 25, 1934. p. 31.
  • "Rev. Joseph Zuk in Allentown". Passaic Daily Herald. January 5, 1924.
  • "South Side News: Coming to McAdoo". Standard-Speaker. Hazleton, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1924. p. 11.
  • "Ukrainian Bishop's Funeral Thursday". The Tribune. Scranton, Pennsylvania. February 27, 1934. p. 22.