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Pierogies sustain Orthodox churches and revive aging houses
Curtisville Pennsylvania church St Michael’s relies on pierogies sold during Lent to fund repairs, robes, and staff, with founder Rev Alexander Poshyvajlo noting the dumplings keep the parish running. The piece details church efforts to adapt, including Epiphany Lutheran’s outreach and other congregations finding life as community hubs.
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Curtisville
Northeast
Upper
Midwest
Europe
Russia
Anna Poshyvajlo
St. Michael's
Curtisville No. 1
God
Lord’s Church
Poshyvajlo
Detroit
Epiphany Lutheran
Richard Hillenbrand
Hillenbrand
Miami Beach
Fla
Liberty
Kan
Urban League
Baltimore
Epiphany Lutheran’s
A. Robert Jaeger
Partners For Sacred Places
Philadelphia
Nancy Ammerman
Hartford Seminary
Boston
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Indianapolis