State policy of cancellation of Rome-Catholic Church parishes network in Galician rеgion (1944–1964)

Abstract

The article deals with the main reasons, processes and consequences of minimization of Roman Catholic network in Lviv, Ternopil and Stanislav (now Ivano-Frankivsk) regions in consequence of state policy in the area of religion in late Stalinism and Khrushchev periods.

Keywords

• парафії
• костьоли
• ксьондзи
• поляки
• громади
• католики