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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Point Douglas Presbyterian Church / Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church (95 Macdonald Avenue, Winnipeg)
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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
This brick and stone building in the Point Douglas area of Winnipeg was constructed in 1905 on a design by local architect James McDiarmid. Originally occupied by a Presbyterian congregation, it is now the home for a Roman Catholic church.
Clerics
Period
Cleric
?-1914
Rev. J. S. Muldrew
1914-1915
George “Geordie” Farquhar (1880-1975)
Photos & Coordinates
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church (September 2015)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church (January 2018)
Source: George Penner
Interior of the Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church (January 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.90329, W97.12934
denoted by symbol on the map above
Sources:
“Future of Point Douglas Church,” Manitoba Free Press, 21 December 1914, page 20.
Point Douglas United (Presbyterian) Church (Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church), 95 Macdonald Avenue by Murray Peterson, Peterson Projects, February 2007.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Nathan Kramer, and George Penner.
Page revised: 13 August 2022
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