Church of the Dormition, Pisochna

About

Church of the Dormition (Ukrainian: Церква Успіння Пресвятої Богородиці) is a Greek Catholic parish church (UGCC) in Pisochna of the Rozvadiv rural hromada, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast. In the church, Mykhailo Havrylko and Olena from Hordiievskyi were married.

The wooden church was built in 1893, replacing an old wooden church that had already existed in.

The parish was visited by Auxiliary Bishop Bohdan Manyshyn (2018, 2019) and Bishop Taras Senkiv Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Stryi (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023).

The parish has a community "Moms In Prayer" (2008) and the Spiritual and Educational Center named after Fr. Markiian Shashkevych (2019). From 2018, the relics of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (transported from Florence, Italy) have been kept in the church.

Number of parishioners: 1832 – 747, 1844 – 752, 1854 – 815, 1864 – 794, 1874 – 906, 1884 – 1.037, 1894 – 1.030, 1904 – 976. 1914 – 1.192, 1924 – 1.287, 1936 – 1.352.

- Klymentii Levytskyi (1856–1857, administrator),

- Maksym Strumynskyi (1866–1867, administrator),

- Petro Petrytsia (1895–1897, administrator),