St. John the Baptist Church, Brock St. Amherstburg

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The Doors of Heritage

Amherstburg History

10 episodes

2 weeks ago

The Doors of Heritage will focus on the Heritage and History of Amherstburg, Ontario. As Amherstburg residents & new newcomers, we are thrilled that this podcast will focus on the Heritage and History of Amherstburg. Through this podcast, you will learn the history of our buildings and the stories of the previous, and also present owners and tenants of these special places.

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St. John the Baptist Church, Brock St. Amherstburg

The Doors of Heritage

14 minutes 25 seconds

3 years ago

St. John the Baptist Church, Brock St. Amherstburg

Welcome to another episode of Doors of Heritage podcast! As we continue our journey through Amherstburg, we will be discussing St. John the Baptist Church, located on Brock St. in Amherstburg, Ontario.

For this podcast, local historians Robert Honor and Stephanie Pouget Papak, will provide an overview of this building.

Learn about:

- The background of Catholic worship in Amherstburg

- The history behind the location of the Church on Brock St.

- The story behind the bell tower

- The architectural attributes of the church

- Any architectural changes since the building was completed in 1869

And more!