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St. Jude's Cathedral (Iqaluit)

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The first St. Jude's Cathedral was demolished in June 2006 after an arson fire in November 2005 destroyed much of the structure. The current building, informally referred to as the
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in 1970 and built in 1972 by local volunteers. It was well known for its decorations, most the product of
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The Old St. Jude's Cathedral in 1995. The structure was demolished in 2006 after an arson fire.
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This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in Canada is a
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craftsmanship; these included wall hangings, woven collection baskets, a cross made of
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Interior of St. Jude's Cathedral in Iqaluit (Photo taken on: April 2, 2001)
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Religious buildings and structures in Canada destroyed by arson
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The original St. Jude's Cathedral had been designed by
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Affiliation
Anglican Church of Canada
Diocese of The Arctic
Year consecrated
Iqaluit
Nunavut
Geographic coordinates
63°44′51″N 068°31′00″W / 63.74750°N 68.51667°W / 63.74750; -68.51667 (St. Jude's Cathedral)
Anglican
cathedral
Iqaluit
Nunavut
Diocese of The Arctic
Northwest Territories
Nunavik
Quebec
parish church
English
Inuktitut


Ronald Thom
Inuit
narwhal
soapstone
baptismal font
Elizabeth II
Queen of Canada

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