Church Of The First Peoples In Edmonton Get Ready For The Pope's Visit

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Church Of The First Peoples In Edmonton Get Ready For The Pope's Visit

View of a wooden plaque on the facade of Sacred Heart Church in downtown Edmonton. The historic building on Church Street was built and opened in 1913 and then suffered a devastating fire in 1966. Originally built to serve English Catholics, Sacred Heart hausted Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Croatian, and Aboriginal Catholic communities. Throughout its history, the Church has been known as a destination for immigrants and transients, and describes itself as living a tradition of welcoming the stranger'. Fr the past couple of years the building has been restored, just in time for the Pope's visit next July. On Friday, May 20, 2022, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)


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