Buildings
St. Bede and St. Stephens Anglican Church
Address: | 99 Turner Avenue |
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Use: | Place of worship |
Constructed: | 1959 |
Other Work: | 1965 |
Architects: | Dwight Johnston (1959) Smith Carter and Associates (1965) |
More Information
St. Bede’s Anglican had its organizational meeting in the Women’s Tribute Lodge in October 1955 and until the present church’s construction in 1959, they would occupy a part of a partition-less bungalow at the north-eastern corner of Turner Avenue and Mount Royal Road.
This 1959 building was designed by Dwight Johnston, and underwent an addition in 1965, designed by Winnipeg-based architectural firm, Smith Carter and Associates.
Significant Dates
- Late September 1959, Foundations poured
- November 20, 1959, First service held
- November 27, 1959,Church dedicated
Design Characteristics
Suburb: | Silver Heights |
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Sources
- "Church Plans Merger." Winnipeg Free Press, May 2, 1970.
- Kelly Crossman. A Study of Anglican Church Buildings in Manitoba. Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, 1989. 152.
- Vince Leah. "Great Strength in Simple Church." Winnipeg Tribune, November 19, 1977.
- Vera Garrioch."Winnipeg Still Has Pioneers They Are Building New Little Churches." Winnipeg Tribune, January 28, 1956.