Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Wiikwemkoong Unceded Reserve, north-eastern Manitoulin island. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1844 and was their first mission in Northern Ontario since their suppression in 1767.Photo: Hans-Jürgen Hübner, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: church building in Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, Canada
- Also known as: “Holy Cross Church, Wikwemikong” and “Holy Cross Mission”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiikwemkoong First Nation.
Wiikwemkoong First Nation
Town
Photo: Hans-Jürgen Hübner, CC BY 3.0.
Wiikwemkong First Nation is a First Nation on Manitoulin Island in Northern Ontario. The Wiikwemkong Unceded Territory is the First Nation reserve in the northeast of Manitoulin Island in Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canada.
Holy Cross Church
- Categories: church, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.80856° or 45° 48′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.71088° or 81° 42′ 39″ westOpen location code
86QWR75Q+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 498597376OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q20006967
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In Other Languages
“Holy Cross Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الصليب المقدس”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Mission and Wikemikong Recreation Cultural Centre Arena.
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