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Mountain Road ChurchKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Hand decorated front entrance - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Icons , crusifix in front of main altar - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionCook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Ukrainian Catholic Churches traditionally have 5 domes - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Two of the four trumpeting angels at the entrance to the church - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Trumpeting angels at entrance to the church - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Cook’s Creek Grotto — Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
One of the five cupolas or domes, with painted blue and gold colours decorates the exterior - Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Gerald Palidwor,a member of the congregation at Cook’s Creek Grotto - Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael, in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sandy Lake features angels trumpeting from the bell tower and incredible ceiling paintings inside the churchKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sandy Lake features angels trumpeting from the bell tower and incredible ceiling paintings inside the churchKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael, in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The new Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection in Dauphin. Copper domes replaced hail-damaged ones this year.KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael, in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael, in Sandy LakeKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESSKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church, in Sandy Lake, features angels trumpeting from the bell towerKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sandy Lake features angels trumpeting from the bell towerKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Typical five- dome church in DauphinKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The main dome of the Dauphin churchKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Metro Lukie and Kay Balak leave church grounds of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Grifton west of Dauphin was targeted for closureKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Parish cemetery for Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A long-time parishioner stands outside bell tower of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Long-time parishioner Kay Balak walks across church yard of Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Bell tower at Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Grifton, seen from choir loftKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Choir loft in Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Tabernacle on altar, interior with hand painted religious images originally painted and glued to the walls in Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Grifton, with wood stove to heat the church during servicesKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Religious icon hand painted on carved wood in Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Main dome ceiling, adorned with Christian symbols and traditional Ukrainian folk design, with crystal chandeleir with 1,600 peices of Czech crystal in Dauphin , The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Metro Lukie, outside Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Grifton, shows exterior of a miniature church that houses a guest bookKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Organ in Dauphin The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection came from Portage la PrairieKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
John Tkach was one of the people in the parish that kept the historic church in Dauphin from being demolishedKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection in DauphinKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in GriftonKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection in Dauphin replaces the old church.KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Dauphin, The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Dauphin , The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Dauphin , The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Dauphin , The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Historic monument plaque in
English, French and Ukrainian at The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church in Historic monument plaque in English, French and Ukrainian at The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church in DauphinKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
The entrance with neo classical columns of the The Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection fin Dauphin frames the new church it replacesKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Resurrection in DauphinThe Historic Ukrainian Catholic Church of the ResurrectionKEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Sandy Lake