Relaxing by the Plot monument

The Catholic religion has played a central role in the lives of Branch residents. The Plot marks the site of the first Church in Branch, built in 1848 at the Gut. The third and current church was built in 1983 and overlooks the Place from Peters Knap (The Knap). In ten generations, the population of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Branch Cultural Historical Association
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
Objects
Social beliefs
practices and customs
Churches
Religion
Monuments
Nash
Cyril
1947-
O'Keefe
Linda
1955-
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4405
Description
Summary:The Catholic religion has played a central role in the lives of Branch residents. The Plot marks the site of the first Church in Branch, built in 1848 at the Gut. The third and current church was built in 1983 and overlooks the Place from Peters Knap (The Knap). In ten generations, the population of Branch has been 100% Catholic with only a handful of exceptions.

Similar Items