Omelian Mykhailovych Hlibovytskyi (Ukrainian: Омелян Михайлович Глібовицький; 1856, according to other sources 1857, Krohulets, Austrian Empire – 27 September 1905, Hlybochok, Austria-Hungary[1]) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, novelist, publicist, public figure.
Son of Mykhailo, brother of Dariia, Domna (wife of Sylvestr Lepkyi) and Lonhyn, father of Vasyl[2] Hlibovytskyi, uncle (by mother) of Bohdan, Levko and Mykola Lepkyi.
[1] Omelian Hlibovytskyi was born in 1856 (or 1857) in Krohulets, now the Vasylkivtsi Hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
[3] Hlibovytskyi graduated from the Lviv Theological Seminary (1881) and was ordained a priest at the same time.
He served in parishes in the town of Melnytsia-Podilska (1886–1887)[4] and the villages of Khudykivtsi (1887–1889),[5] Bilche-Zolote ([1886], 1889–1893),[6][7] Tsyhany (1893–1903),[8] Hlybochok (1903–1905+)[9] in the Chortkiv district.