This Roman Catholic church in the Gambler First Nation was vacant at the time of 2012 site visit. The bell was still present in its tower. Shortly after the bell was removed on 29 July 2016, the church burned to the ground. The bell was later moved to the Ste. Madeleine Cemetery.
Exterior of St. Hubert’s Roman Catholic Church (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Interior of St. Hubert’s Roman Catholic Church (June 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Site of the former St. Hubert’s Roman Catholic Church (May 2019)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.59449, W101.38387
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Ste. Madeleine Cemetery (RM of Ellice-Archie)
“‘God is good’: Bell removed from historic Manitoba church hours before devastating fire,” CBC News.
“Bell removed before church fire welcomed to cemetery,” Brandon Sun, 13 October 2016.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 12 February 2021
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