TY - JOUR AU - Harandsha , R. J. PY - 2021/04/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Father and doctor Ivan Chernyak, a priest of surreptitious GCC in conditions the prism of a struggle against the communist regime JF - Zaporizhzhia Historical Review JA - ZHR VL - 1 IS - 40 SE - Recent History of Ukraine DO - UR - https://istznu.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1304 SP - 162-169 AB - Life and activity of greco-catholic priests are investigated and analysed in the conditions of persecution by the communist regime, by the example of father and doctor Ivan Chornyak. Attention is accented on the major stages of his religious service. A courage, heart-whole and endurance in striving against totalitarian regime are emphasized in this work. Main sources of research are the materials of State Historical Archive of Lviv, father Nikolay Pristaj’s materials , especially his “History of Lviv Theological academy”, copies of documents, and also interviews with persons, who were acquainted with a father Chornyak. ER -