Immaculate Conception Church, Cook’s Creek, MB. His Excellency Sir Vincent Massey visits Cook’s Creek in the Rural Municipality of Springfield. Polish dancers. May 21, 1955, Cook's Creek, Manitoba.
Father Ruh stands, facing south, with a First Communion class on the steps of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, his home parish for thirty-two years.
"Ft. Ruh, Ft. M. Katowich & Children at Cook’s Creek." Father Ruh stands in the centre of the photo with Father Matthew Kotowich, O.M.I., and a First Communion class, on the steps of the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Apparently camera was held upside down, for a view from the northwest of the northern ramp and central cave of the Grotto in Honour of Our Lady of Lourdes, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1954. It was unfinished at the time of his death in 1962.
View from the south of the central cave of the Grotto in Honour of Our Lady of Lourdes, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1954. It was unfinished at the time of his death in 1962.
Winter, 1955-56. View from the south of the central cave of the Grotto in Honour of Our Lady of Lourdes, designed by Father Ruh and begun in 1954. The structure on the left was used by the Knights of Columbus to display photos and information about Father Ruh and his works, after he passed away in 1962.