1908 – St. Boniface Cathedral, Winnipeg, Manitoba
The fourth church or cathedral on this site was built in 1908 and destroyed by fire in 1968.
The fourth church or cathedral on this site was built in 1908 and destroyed by fire in 1968.
The building was designed by the Montréal architect J. Fortin and modelled after churches in northern France,
The Cathedral was designed in the Romanesque style, with buttresses to help to support the walls. The red brick church is accented with light Manitoba Tyndall stone.
A small Anglican Cathedral, the head of the Diocese of Keewatin, with a fine but short tower and spire.
Built in the Gothic style of the thirteenth century to the design of J.C.M. Keith, who won an international competition in 1896.
The cathedral’s famous stained glass windows, created by artist Leo Mol depict the history of the Ukrainian Catholic church.
These are the fourth and fifth churches built on this site since 1818. The fourth church or cathedral was built in 1908 and destroyed by fire in 1968.