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Ruh, Philip, 1883-1962 Alberta With digital objects
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PRPC0066

A religious procession at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, built c. 1919 by Father Anton Sylla, OMI, and Father Ruh.

Skaro, Alberta.

PRPC0173

St. Josaphat’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed and built by Father Ruh, was begun in 1939 and is shown here under construction. It was designated a cathedral in 1948 and eventually declared a provincial heritage site.

Edmonton, Alberta.

PRPC0174

St. Josaphat’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed and built by Father Ruh, was begun in 1939 and is shown here under construction. It was designated a cathedral in 1948 and eventually named a provincial heritage site.

Edmonton, Alberta.

PRPC0186

"St. Josaphat, the Holy Martyr Church in Edmonton, Alberta, built by the generous donations of the Edmonton parishioners and with the generous support of individual Ukrainians from Alberta and all of Canada. This church has currently been valued at a quarter of a million. The solemn opening of the church will take place in July 1947. Everyone is invited to attend."

Edmonton, Alberta.

PRPC0191

"THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH of St. Josaphat in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was constructed in the years 1939-1947, blessed and opened for public worship on June 3rd, 1947 by His Eminence Eugene Cardinal Tisserant from Rome. The estimated value is $250,000." The church, later a cathedral and a provincial heritage site, was designed and built by Father Ruh.

Edmonton, Alberta.

PRPC0201

St. Josaphat’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, with a large crowd on a rainy day. The church was designed and built by Father Ruh. It was begun in 1939, designated a cathedral in 1948 and eventually declared a provincial heritage site. Father Ruh appears to be standing at the foot of the stairs, slightly right of three other priests wearing a cassock and stole.

Edmonton, Alberta.

PRPC0887

Collage. Left top to bottom: pioneer church in AB; Grotto in Skaro, AB; Ruh church in Dauphin, MB; Ruh church in St. Catharine’s, ON; Ruh church, Portage la Prairie, MB; Ruh church, Cloverleaf, MB; cross for Ruh church in St. Catharine’s, ON. From top, second from left: Ruh church in St. Catharine’s ON; Ruh church, Cook’s Creek, MB; unidentified Ruh blue print; Ruh church in Edmonton, AB; Father Ruh during construction of orphanage in Edmonton, AB; Rev. Canon Father Philip Ruh, O.M.I.; Ruh church in Grimsby, ON; Mike Yanchynski. Far right, from top: pioneer church in AB; Father Philip Ruh at First Mass; Ruh church in Winnipegosis, MB; Ruh church in Dauphin, MB; Ruh school in Chicago; Ruh church in Mountain Road, MB; Ruh church in Mountain Road, MB.

PRPC0424

"Bazilian Monastary, Monder [sic], Alberta" Ukrainian typescript at the bottom of the page in the album: "Various feasts at the monastery in Mundare, Alberta." The Basilian Monastery which was designed by Father Ruh and built between 1922-23. It was consecrated by Bishop Budka on July 12, 1922.

Mundare, Alberta.

PRPC0426

Ukrainian typescript at the bottom of the album page reads: "Various feasts at the monastery in Mundare, Alberta." Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church was the headquarters of the Basilian missionaries serving the Ukrainian immigrants moving into northern Alberta in the first quarter of the twentieth century.

Mundare, Alberta.

PRPC0446

Ukrainian typescript under the photo on the album page reads: "First Grotto in Western Canada, Skaro, Alberta." Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, built by Father Anton Sylla, O.M.I., with Father Ruh’s help.

Skaro, Alberta.

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