Stefania Goshevska was born on March 31, 1960, in the village of Budaniv, Terebovlia district, Ternopil region. In 1977, after graduating from school, she entered the Lviv Cultural and Educational College, where she received a degree in directing. She studied at the Ivan Franko University of Lviv in the Faculty of Journalism. She worked in the field of culture and as an editor at the Ternopil Television and Radio Company. In 1986, she entered into a covenant with the Lord through holy baptism. She is married and has a daughter and a granddaughter.