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no Q orla ei... Very Rev. Maxim M. Markiw, O.S.B.M. Provincial of the Basilian Fathers in the United States Founder of Saint George -Academy October 29, 1948, marked the date that Father Maxim M. Markiw, O.S.B.M., former pastor of the St. George Ukrainian Catholic Church and noted missionary, was appointed to the office of the Provincial of the Basilian Fathers in the United States. His election to this office climaxed almost thirty years of missionary activity in all fields of religious life. Father Markiw was born on the 22nd of Octcber, 1899yiH the Western Ukraine. In his early youth, he was educated by the Basilian monksg later, while attending college, his education was interrupted by the first World War. During his vigor- ous army career, he was a prisoner of war three times, and at least once was saved just as he was about to be executed by an enemy firing squad. One month after his release on New Year's Day, 1921, he entered the Basilian monastery at Krackow.
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He spent the first years of his priesthood as a teacher in various high schools. But, when a call came for volunteers to go to America, where the need for priests among the Ukrainian people was acute, Father Markiw responded instantly. For the next ten years of his life, he went on missions throughout the Argentina the United States and Canada. In 1942, Father Markiw was appointed pastor of the St. George Church in New York City and Smperior of the New York monastery. ithin six years, he was responsible the opening of five additional parishes within the Metropolitan area. He was also instrumental in obtaining two seminaries, one in for Glen Cove, New York, and the other in Dawson, Pennsylvania. Father Markiw congratulates John Egan Father Markiw is a busy priest. He is the man behind the SCEIICS. . Just as soon as he sees one dream realized, he silently steps out of the picture and begins preparing another move for the advancement of God's kingdom on earth. St. George Academy's debt to Father Markiw is a large one. We know God will reward worker for all that this tireless he has done, and will do in the future for His Greater Gkny. Standing: Fathers R. Melnyk, E.. Bednar and P. Paschak Seated: Father E. Paschak, Superiorg Father Provincialg Mr. G.A. Baranec, Dean
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