Josaphata Hordashevska

Ukrainian Greek-Catholic nun

Josaphata Hordashevska - Ukrainian Greek-Catholic nun
Born

November 20th, 1869
155 years ago

Died

1919
106 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Ukraine

Links & References

Established the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate, a religious congregation in the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church. Focused on education and social services, contributed to the development of the parishes and communities across Ukraine and beyond. Worked to promote the role of women in society and the church, fostering spiritual and moral growth among her followers. Prioritized the welfare of orphans and the marginalized in society.

Founded the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate

Enhanced social services in Ukrainian communities

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