Discover architectural drawings and sketches from the very beginnings of the conceptual work on the Basilica and the Crypt Church. Full article in French here
History
Josephology: The Science of Saint Joseph
Josephology: The Science of Saint Joseph As you read these blog posts, perhaps you asked yourself just who exactly was Father Roland Gauthier. During his tenure as the sanctuary’s...
Brother André’s Last (Little) Trip
Few pilgrims know that back in the day, the Crypt Church, now centenarian, used to house the tomb of Saint Brother André. Read the article in French, by David Bureau.
A Centenarian Organ
The Crypt Church will be one hundred years old in December 2017. Read about its Casavant Organ in the french blog article here : Un orgue centennaire.
Brother André’s Prie-Dieu
Brother André’s Prie-Dieu During the celebrations of the inauguration of the Oratory’s Crypt Church, a hundred years ago, Brother André seems to have remained in the shadow of the...
An Unusual Friendship
An Unusual Friendship Pilgrims from all walks of life are welcome at Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount-Royal, from the very beginning of the work. Saint Brother André was known...
A Donation to Saint Joseph
As part of the exhibit Saint Joseph Like Montréal, the Oratory Museum presents, for the first time, a statuette of Saint Joseph courtesy of a donation by the Sisters of Charity of Montreal. Read the full...
Two new exhibitions to discover
Two new exhibitions to discover The team at the Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal Museum was happy to reconnect with visitors on Sunday, May 28, on the occasion...
Saint Patrick at Saint Joseph’s Oratory
Saint Patrick at Saint Joseph’s Oratory An Irish pilgrim was observing the niches on the walls outside the original chapel. Saint Joseph sits on the facade, while the sides...