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This church stands at the top of a small hill overlooking a cemetery and farmland beyond.

This church, bell-tower, and ajoining cemetery continue the theme of being well-kept and picturesque.

The dome and supporting cupolas of this church are a distinctive bronze colour.

Like so many others, this church is an example of a structure rebuilt after a previous church succumbed to fire. Now in need of some repair, the building is still an imposing structure.

The church and the surrounding grounds are expansive and impressive.

The more you read about the history of rural churches, the more you see instances of parishioners breaking off from a congregation to build a new church and form a new congregation.

A quaint church has as beautiful, imposing bell tower and well-kept cemetery beside it.

This parish can be traced back to 1897–1898, making it one of the first Russo-Greek Orthodox parishes in Canada.

This church is extremely impressive. Almost everything about it seems to stand out: the form, the surroundings and how well it is maintained.

Although mass is only held here once a year, this church remains in pretty good shape.

Russo-Greek Orthodox Catholic Church of St. James is one of the oldest churches in Lamont County.

St. Mary’s Church of Shishkovitzy is a very well-maintained church and stands on the same piece of land that housed an original structure built from 1898 to 1903, before Alberta became a province.

The “Spas Moskalyk” church is an example of historical building almost slipping off into oblivion. This one didn’t slip away, but was saved by the local residents.