In need of a larger church, in the summer of 1902 two lots were acquired on the corner of Tenth and Dicksons Streets in the newly created (from Homestead) borough of Munhall. It was designed by the Hungarian-born architect, Titus de Bobula, and patterned after the Rusyn Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Ungvár, Austria-Hungary (today Uzhhorod, Ukraine).
Seeking a bigger house of worship, in the summer of 1902 two parcels of land were acquired on the corner of Tenth and Dicksons Streets in the newly established (from Homestead) borough of Munhall. The building was designed by Hungarian-born architect Titus de Bobula and inspired by the Rusyn Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Ungvár, Austria-Hungary (now Uzhhorod, Ukraine).