Client
Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary

Location
Calgary, AB

Value
$8.2M

Completion
2015

Sectors
Religious

Services
Prime Consultant, Architecture, Interior Design

Size
27,954 sq ft  2,597 sq m

Project Description

The new St. Vincent Liem Parish is located in the east community of Forest Lawn. The Parish is a 27,954 sq ft church and provides a Nave space for approximately a 600 person congregation. Ancillary functions include a multi-purpose room and kitchen, meeting rooms, sacristy mother’s room and chapel. The primary exterior materials are Tyndal stone masonry, EIFS, Curtain wall glazing system and phenolic resin panel rain screen. EIFS is used to face the larger volumes such as the Nave and Multipurpose room. The masonry is used to face the lower blocks such as the stairs and office functions and the phenolic resin panel is used to face the chapel while the narthex will be predominately curtain wall glazing.