This Roman Catholic church at Vassar, in the Rural Municipality of Piney, was built in 1928, near an associated cemetery.
Among the priests of this church was Odilon Larochelle (1959-1961).
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church at Vassar (January 2019)
Source: George Penner
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church at Vassar (August 2023)
Source: Rose Kuzina
Aerial view of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church at Vassar (April 2025)
Source: George Penner
Interior of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church at Vassar (January 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.09724, W95.83287
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Roman Catholic Cemetery (Vassar, RM of Piney)
We thank Rose Kuzina and Lois Braun for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by George Penner.
Page revised: 29 May 2026
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