Historic Sites of Manitoba: Marchand Roman Catholic Church (Marchand, RM of La Broquerie)

This former Roman Catholic church at Marchand, in the Rural Municipality of La Broquerie, was built in 1901 in a cemetery on the north side of town. It was moved to this site in 1932.

In 1992, the church closed and the building was sold to the municipality by the Archdiocese of St. Boniface on 5 May 2000.

The former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand

The former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand (July 2018)
Source: George Penner

The former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand

The former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand (October 2023)
Source: Glen Toews

Interior of the former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand

Interior of the former Roman Catholic Church at Marchand (October 2023)
Source: Glen Toews

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.44359, W96.38494
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by George Penner and Glen Toews.

Page revised: 26 December 2023

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