Cerkva svatogo Andria, Lviv

Church of St. Andrzej in Lviv - a Greek Catholic church located at 38 Warszawska Street in Lviv, in the Klepary district.

Until the beginning of the 20th century, Greek Catholics from Kleparów did not have their own church, the district was subject to the church of St. Umbrella. In the first years of the 20th century, they agreed with the local followers of the Roman Catholic rite regarding the construction of a joint temple, as a result of the findings at that time, the church of Our Lady of Wewed was built. The consecration took place in 1908. However, despite earlier decisions, the new temple was handed over to the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church. Therefore, the Greek Catholics decided to build their own temple, the collection of funds began in 1910 and lasted with a break during World War I until 1926. Then the construction of the church began according to the design of Serhija Tymoshenko, the sacrifice of the building and bells was made by the Lviv bishop Ivan Buczko in 1932 The interior is decorated with a five -part iconostasis, which was created by Antin Manski. His solemn dedication took place together with the consecration on November 16, 1936.