Ukrainian typescript at the bottom of the album page reads: "Various feasts at the monastery in Mundare, Alberta." Dignitaries of the clergy and the Faithful during a service in Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Photo postcard showing the busy broad road leading to Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church, visible in the distance, at the top right. The town was the headquarters of the Basilian missionaries with whom Father Ruh worked during his first ten years in Canada when large numbers of Ukrainian immigrants were settling on the prairies.
The Faryna family, outside their home. Father Ruh stayed with them for a few years and developed luxuriant gardens around the house to repay their kindness and generosity towards him.
Volunteer workers of the Polish Catholic parish, building the Lourdes’ grotto which was directed by Father Anton Sylla, O.M.I., and aided by Father Ruh.
Father Anton Sylla, O.M.I., wearing overalls, sits amidst volunteers from his Polish Catholic parish who are helping to build a Lourdes’ grotto. Father Ruh also labored on the project.