A beloved and famous Canadian church has been “completely destroyed” following the outbreak of a currently inexplicable fire on 9 June. The historic St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto’s west end, along with the unqiue artefacts it housed, was “completely destroyed”, according to the city’s deputy fire chief, reports Canadian media CBC. Toronto Fire said crews received a report of a fire inside St. Anne’s, located on Gladstone Avenue near Dundas Street West, just before 8 a.m. on Sunday. One of the murals done by a Group of Seven artist inside St Anne’s Church; screenshot from www.saintanne.ca/about/history . The city’s Catholics joined the community of St Anne’s in mourning the loss of their spiritual home:“St.
Source: CBC News June 11, 2024 09:32 UTC