Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Volga German families settled in and around Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Volga German families settled in and around Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church was built in 1913, shortly after the town of Denzil was formed. A cemetery was located adjacent to the church building. The early history of this church and cemetery is linked to that of Saint Henry Roman Catholic parish built four miles east of Denzil by the first immigrants to this area.
Volga German families settled in and around Denzil, Saskatchewan.
Volga German families settled in and around Leduc, Alberta.
Volga German families settled in the community of Grosswerder, Saskatchewan. They came primarily from the colonies of Schuck and Volmer.
Today, the primary reminder of the former community of Grosswerder is St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. The parish was established for the German Catholics who homesteaded the area between 1906 and 1907. Built in 1912, St. Anthony’s Church replaced a temporary church built out of sod.
Volga German families settled in and around Macklin, Saskatchewan.
Volga German families settled in and around Grande Prairie, Alberta.
Volga German families settled in and around Lemsford, Saskatchewan.
Volga German families settled in and around Goodsoil, Saskatchewan.
Volga German families settled in and around Fox Valley, Saskatchewan.
Nothing remains of the community of Rosenthal, Saskatchewan, except for the cemetery of the former St. John's Catholic Church.
St. John's Roman Catholic Church was founded in 1914 as St. Mary's, but was relocated and renamed shortly thereafter.
Most of those German Russian families associated with this community are from the Black Sea region of Russia.