Reward, Saskatchewan
Reward is a hamlet in Saskatchewan within the rural municipality of Grass Lake No. 381.[1] It is located 26 km (16 miles) north of Luseland on Grid Road 675.
3 km south of Reward on Grid 675 is the site of the Shrine of the Holy Rosary.[2] The site has been the location of an annual pilgrimage since 1932.[3][4] About 3,000 people participated in the first pilgrimage.[5] Holy Rosary Church built from 1918 to 1920 features works by the artist Count Berthold von Imhoff.[6]
The Roman Catholic church, shrine and cemetery of the Holy Rosary is a Municipal Heritage Property and was listed on the Canadian Register in 2006.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "RM of GRASS LAKE No. 381". Retrieved December 10, 2012.
- ^ "Tourism Saskatchewan(Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Reward, 1932)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
- ^ "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan (Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Reward, 1932)". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Shrine Reward: Holy Rosary Shrine 1932". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Saskatchewan's Marian Shrines". Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "Holy Rosary Church" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Canada's Historic Places (Holy Rosary Shrine)". Retrieved December 10, 2012.
52°17′00″N 109°22′03″W / 52.28333°N 109.36750°W
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