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Ruh, Philip, 1883-1962 With digital objects
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PRPC0409

Back: "Church page for March 30 30cms X 4" Front: "New St. Mary’s Church Mountain Rd., Man." Architect Victor Deneka designed the new St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church after Father Ruh’s church was struck by lightning and was burned to the ground in 1966.

Mountain Road, Manitoba.

PRPC0888

Photo by Napoleon Photo Studio. C. 1967. Blessed Virgin Mother by Sviatoslav Hordhynsky. Holy Eucharist Church, East Kildonan. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

PRPC0889

Photo by Napoleon Photo Studio. C. 1967. Sacred Heart of Jesus. S/A. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

PRPC0404

St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church was struck by lightning and burned to the ground within hours. Only the cross in the foreground and the bell tower at the extreme left survived the flames.

Mountain Road, Manitoba.

PRPC0407

The concrete footings and bell tower bear silence witness, with the unscathed fir trees, to the rubble that once was St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church. Built entirely of wood within eleven months, between 1924-1925, the church was struck by lightning and burned to the ground.

Mountain Road, Manitoba.

PRPC0408

An unidentified man stands on the concrete steps, pondering the rubble, surrounded by the unscathed fir trees which survived the rapid blaze when St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church was struck by lightning and burned to the ground.

Mountain Road, Manitoba.

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