Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery (La Salle, RM of Macdonald)

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Clerics | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

This brick church in La Salle, in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, was completed in 1915.

Clerics

Period

Cleric

1888-1893

Charles Agapit Beaudry (1855-1942)

1893-1901

Elie Rocan

1901-1916

Pierre-Saul Gendron (1852-1931)

1916-1930

Evariste Halde

1930-1942

Mastai Mireault (1877-1963)

1942-1952

Alexandre Boulet (1895-1980)

1952-1956

Gustave Couture (1905-1973)

1956-1958

Alphonse H. Laurin (1888-1959)

1958-1960

Alberic Saint-Laurent
Pierre Raymond (1923-?)

1960-1966

Gabriel Poitras (1897-?)

1966-1967

Joseph Pageau

1967-1971

Hyacinthe Lapointe (1896-1983)

1971-1974

Mathias Messier

1974-1979

Georges Marie Svoboda (1913-2010)

1979-1986

Florence Labonte (1916-?)

1986-?

Henry Perron (1926-?)

Photos & Coordinates

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle (September 2018)
Source: George Penner

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle (October 2017)
Source: Adam Kroeker

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle (October 2017)
Source: Adam Kroeker

Interior of St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle

Interior of St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Church at La Salle (September 2018)
Source: George Penner

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Cemetery at La Salle

St. Hyacinthe Roman Catholic Cemetery at La Salle (October 2017)
Source: Adam Kroeker

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.69391, W97.26829
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

A list of burials in this cemetery is available from the Manitoba Genealogical Society, including a searchable online database available to members at the MGS Manitoba Name Index (MANI). Some additional information is contained in the 1996 MGS publication Carved in Stone: Manitoba Cemeteries and Burial Sites, revised edition, Special Projects Publication, 106 pages.

Then to Now: The History of La Salle, Manitoba by The La Salle History Book Committee, 1986.

This page was prepared by Adam Kroeker and George Penner.

Page revised: 31 October 2021

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