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Cemeteries
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery lies 32 kms northeast of the town of Athabasca, Alberta and serves the Spruce Valley district. The church is painted …
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St. Demetrius Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Jaroslaw)
A log church was first completed at this site in 1904 and named “The Congregation of the Greek Catholic Church at Beaver Lake in the District of Alberta in the …
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Russo Greek Orthodox Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Work started on this church in the Peno district in 1909. Local logs were cut and hauled to the site and the church built with volunteer labour. The interior was …
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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church (Star-Peno)
After reading about the history of this church, the phrase that comes to mind is, “It’s never easy, is it?”. Early settlers, both Catholic and Orthodox were encouraged by their …
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Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church (Krakow)
A simple log sanctuary was built on this land in 1904 by local Russian Orthodox partitioners. That church was destroyed by fire in 1914 but with financial help from the …
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St. John The Baptist Russo-Greek Catholic Orthodox Church (Farus)
This church was built in 1907 and is named “Farus” after the original owner of the land on which it was built. As the “Lamont County’s Self-Guided Church Tours” booklet …
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Church of the Archangel St. Michael
A simple log sanctuary was built on this land in 1904 by local Russian Orthodox partitioners. That church was destroyed by fire in 1914 but with financial help from the …
St. John Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Sachava)
Like a number of other churches in the area, differences of belief and cultural background have separated groups of people who originally worshiped together. In this case the congregation of …
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church (Delph)
The land for this church was donated in 1911 and the church itself was built in 1917. The nearby bell tower was built in 1939. Canada’s Historic Places website points …
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