Father Ruh, in a photo of eighteen clergy, is seated on the far left in the front row, next to Bishop Isidore Borecki who displays his bishop’s ring, as does Bishop Andrew Roborecki, seated second from the right, also in the front row.

The location is possibly Ottawa, Ontario.

"To our dear spiritual friend, Canon Philip Ruh, O.M.I. from the Botchar Family." Mary Botchar, nee Woroniak, a former and very devout parishioner from Cook’s Creek, Manitoba, with her husband and sons. Mary was instrumental in fund-raising for Father Ruh in Ontario in the fifties during his campaign to build the Lourdes Calvary and Grotto in Cook’s Creek.

Toronto, Ontario.

In the spring of this year, former parishioners of Father Ruh, living by this time in southern Ontario, gathered for several teas to raise funds for what would be his final major project, the Calvary and Grotto in Honour of Our Lady of Lourdes in Cook’s Creek, Manitoba. Father Ruh is seated in the centre of the photo, smoking his pipe; Bishop Isidore Borecki, a long-time friend.

The location is either Toronto or St. Catharines, Ontario.

In the spring of 1955, former parishioners of Father Ruh, living by this time in southern Ontario, gathered for several teas to raise funds for what was to be his final major project, the Calvary and Grotto in Honour of Our Lady of Lourdes, in Cook’s Creek, Manitoba. Bishop Isidore Borecki stands in the centre of the photo and Father Ruh sits to his right.

St. Catharines, Ontario.

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church was designed by Father Ruh in 1956 and completed by 1958.

Kenora, Ontario.

Mary Botchar in Toronto. Father Ruh is seated, with Mary Botchar, a former parishioner from Cook’s Creek and two unidentified individuals.

Toronto, Ontario.

Addressed to: "Father Ruh, Post Office, Cook’s Creek, Manitoba, Can." Message: "Dear Father, Landed safely, I am praying every day and will keep on praying like you told me to. Love Alex Spelchuk." Photo postcard sent to Father Ruh.

Windsor, Ontario.

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church was designed Father Ruh and built between 1956-1958.

Kenora, Ontario.

St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh and built between 1956-1958.

Kenora, Ontario.

Ukrainian typescript under the photo on the album page reads: "Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius, St. Catharine’s [sic], Ontario." Sts. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1945.

St. Catharines, Ontario.