Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church (Winnipeg)

Precious Blood Church
Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church
Precious Blood Church
Location in Winnipeg
Coordinates: 49°52′39″N 97°07′09″W / 49.877606°N 97.119222°W / 49.877606; -97.119222
Location Winnipeg
Country Canada
Denomination Roman Catholic
History
Status Active
Architecture
Functional status Parish church

The Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church (French: Église du Précieux Sang) is a Roman Catholic parish located in the St. Boniface neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Canada.

Design

The church was designed by Canadian architect Étienne Gaboury. Construction of the building was completed in 1968.[1] The church's tipi-inspired shape[2] has been called Gaboury's most recognizable work by the Winnipeg Architecture Foundation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Winnipeg Architecture Foundation, 200 Kenny Street, accessed September 19, 2014.
  2. R. Zuk, Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Canadian Encyclopedia, accessed September 19, 2014.
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