St. Brendan's Catholic Church
Front Street
St. Brendan's Catholic Church
St. Brendan's Catholic Church is a historic place of worship located on Front Street in Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Canada.
History
- The church was constructed in 1850 in the Gothic Revival style.
- The building features a distinctive tower with a square base and a four-sided spire, characteristic of this architectural style.
The church is situated at the intersection of Front Street and Main Avenue in Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Canada. It serves as a place of worship for the local Catholic community.
Notable Features
- The church is notable for its striking tower, which stands 80 feet tall.
- The interior features a large stained-glass window depicting the Assumption of Mary.
Organ and Bells
- The church organ was built in 1870 by a local instrument maker.
- The bells were cast in 1855 by a renowned bell foundry.
Heritage Status
Visiting Information
- The church is open for worship services on Sundays at 10:00 AM.
- Visitors are welcome to attend services or explore the grounds during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM).
Notable Artworks or Relics
A notable relic within the church is a 19th-century statue of St. Brendan, patron saint of Ireland and navigator.
Details
| Name | St. Brendan's Catholic Church |
|---|---|
| City | Leeds and the Thousand Islands |
| Country | Canada |
| Coordinates | 44.378845, -75.93482 |
| Architect | null |
| Current use | Place of worship |
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