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}} Apollinaire Osadca, AIA, (November 12, 1916 – 1997) was a Ukrainian-American architect active in New York City. Early life and educationOsadca was born in Woloshchyna,[1] Berezhany Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. He earned a diploma in engineering and architecture at the Polytechnic of Lviv in occupied Poland in 1942. He emigrated to the United States in the late 1940's or early 1950's.[2] Architectural practiceOsadca founded his firm practicing under his own name in 1955 and was registered as an architect in Connecticut, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. In 1970, his offices were located in Forest Hills, Queens. His primary clients were Ukrainian groups in the Northeast United States, and his principal works included Sacred Heart Convent (Astoria, New York; 1962), the Ukrainian National Home (Hartford, Connecticut; 1965), Holy Cross Ukrainian Cathedral Church (Astoria, New York; 1966), St. Nicholas Ukrainian Cathedral Church (Passaic, New Jersey; 1969), and St. Volodymyr Ukrainian Cathedral Church (Glen Spey, New York; 1969). Osadca's most prominent work in New York City is St. George's Church (1977). The AIA Guide to NYC described it as "A Greek Revival temple in stucco, with a mini-onion dome", regretting {{Clarify|date=July 2012}} the "domed symbol of the parish's wealth and burgeoning membership: Miami Beach on 7th Street replaces the real Greek Revival thing."[3] References{{lacking ISBN|date=July 2012}}1. ^Other spellings: Voloshchyna/Voloshchina/Woloszczyna {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Osadca, Apollinaire}}{{US-architect-stub}}2. ^American Architects Directory, 3rd edition (New York City: R.R. Bowker LLC, 1970), pg. 684. 3. ^Norval White and Elliot Willensky, AIA Guide to New York City, rev. ed., (New York: Collier Books, 1978), pg. 101. 10 : 1916 births|1997 deaths|American people of Ukrainian descent|People from Berezhany Raion|American ecclesiastical architects|Architects of Roman Catholic churches|Lviv Polytechnic alumni|Soviet emigrants to the United States|Date of death missing|20th-century American architects |
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