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Most Rev. Malcolm . Mac- Euhem, bishop of Charlotte- town.

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Holy Redeemer offers a con. cept in religion so old as to 1,. modern: 8 00mm ardidtectur- ally based on "anther ya round

back into the beginning days of Christianity the church altar is the focal point of everything. On it. ere the Mass is cele- brated and where Christ is pre- sent. iihe y ' e ight shines: around it sits the wor- shippers; to it all building lines lead. The tremendously sweep-

the concept truly brings reli-

:.on a the faithful followers of The Ohurcih.

in the beginning there was no preconceived plan for an exterior and architect Alfred llcnncssey. \rho designed the

\'t‘lili‘lPd as a result of the inter- inr based on the concept of His hearers gathering round m i when He was here.

Perhaps it is because of this. rather than in suite of it, that the new church become , one of the few really beautiful pieces of modern architecture. That the exterior is striking cannot be argued: but that is only because of its strange beauty and not due to any in- consruity in form.

That concept of 'starting at‘ the beginning‘ is seen in every step of its building and design. Immediately on ntering the church the worshipper is in the baptistry —- just as the first step in entering Christianity is through apiism. And the e of the architecture, the oarallelling of belief. is car-

The new Church of ’lhs Most which

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ried to its logical conclusion as partures from tradition is seen the way from the baptistry to in the placing of this church the altar is a direct line.

And this directing of all sight 0! and thought to the altar slatted blocks, beautifully de- shown again in the interior roof signed to provide an arc. and lines, in the placing of the spe- behind this are will be the cially designed seating ar- choir. They will not be visible rangement. in the location of to the congregation, but yet he many confessionals from will have a clear view of the

altar tilmugh the angled dais.

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While the is a (trim of beautiful simplicity it is the overhead design which prodw as an almost eerie effect of the Ellen itself shining directly own.

A circular design, it present- ed an engineering problem in that it had to be so constructed that these would be no columns in at — there are none at all visible to interfere with tile eongregation's view of the al-

. This meant creating a cantilevered steel ng sup- ported by columns only on the rear half.

:- clergy are present there is a special area for them.

One of the

It is through this form of con: struction that the. “$11 which literally floods the altar comes

om windows not visible to the congregation. They are so plac- ed that the light gives the im- pression of coming from behind it is re-

‘ribs' were integrated into the roof structure to visually raise the roof and permit secondary sources of light through special windows and sin emphasiu the directioh of all elements to- wards the altar. FOR LIFETIME The floor is of terazzo block‘s: "it is not erotravagame: in the end the saving will be tremendous because there will be no constant cleaning. polish.- ing and sepia 6. It in film tor the life of the church." Mr. Hennessey said. He also noted there would be no great finan- cial outlays for future painting

THE RE’CTOR

Rev. Joseph McGreel CSsR built the first Church of the Most Holy Redeemer and Rev. Frank Maloney CSsR the pre« sent rector. was the guid‘ g hand in the latest model. Fat - er Maloney above, is a native of Peterborough, Ont., and has been rector at Holy Redeemer since 1962.

Stanley Bridge Area Has New Water Sport

Tourists to the Stanley Bridge area of the North Shore of the Island this summer are being given the opportunity to engage in a new type of watersport. one that ishesvily engaged in else-

duction this summer to Island beaches.

The sport is known as "Aquacy- cling" and can be engaged in on eithar calm waters a for the more venturesome in the surf or rollers.

This new sport is being -in- troduced here by Bob and Betta Wygant, a retired couple from the mainland who settled in' this province to spend their retire- ment and to operate the new business.

In the sport the water vehicle consists of a pair of win floats sci about four or five feet apart and which carry a frame bear-

lledals whic are connected to paddlcwheals which provide the motive power.

among the activities for both purists and Islanders alike. M

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Holy Redeemer Church

We are indeed proud to . have Bean associated

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an. exterior is of m- um on similar bgeglwmmts. we! a Imam the M d-

stiller. cial brick of a pleasing appear- ing color.

The church itself is so built as to fdlw the cartons of the gromd and take advantage of

Numbers d beam trees were saved in carving the site out of a 'wildernass' of

an! thus the landscaping has a iii-year head-

choir. Directly in back of the '

Fine Construction Lasting Performance

Williams, Murphy & MacLeod Ltd.

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it is aux-rounded is beauti- ful grove. Behind the church is ills two- storey rectory. connected by a delightful passageway. to bring hers direct-

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ficsa, a refectory. living room. library and kitchen as well as a Wits-chapel.

A special feature which will please parishioners — and city police - is provision of a large paved parking lot in back.

His desire to design a ‘litur-

gical‘ church came tram archi- tect Rannessey's belief that “if yOu have sound principles to start you have a sound build- ing at tile finish".

in accomplishing his desire he has given Glsrlottetown a structure of Mlloh it can be truly proud.

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