Blessed Tarsykia Matskiv
Also known as: Tarsykia Mackiv; Tarcisia….; Olga….; Olha….
Feast Day
18-Jul
Born
23 March 1919 at Khodoriv, Lviv District, Ukraine as Olha Mackiv
Died
Shot by a Russian soldier at 8am on 17 July 1944 at Chervonohrad, L’vivs’ka oblast’, Ukraine
Beatified
27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II at Ukraine
Venerated
24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II (declaration of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Tarsykia Matskiv, also known as Tarsykia Mackiv, Tarcisia, Olga, or Olha, was a Greek Catholic Sister and martyr. She was born on 23 March 1919 in Khodoriv, Lviv District, Ukraine as Olha Mackiv. From a young age, Olha demonstrated strong faith and a deep desire to serve the Church.
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