The National Week dedicated to Natural and Close Caregivers will take place from November 7 to 13. Let’s honor the courage of these exceptional people and recognize their social...
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Brother André Memorabilia
Brother André Memorabilia Hat in hand, luggage in tow, Saint André Bessette is flying off to Rome this fall. The Generalate of the Congregation of Holy Cross will welcome...
An Unsuspected Visual Treasure
An Unsuspected Visual Treasure The Oratory’s archives contain a unique treasure: a collection of 10,000 photographs, taken mainly at the Oratory and dating from 1904 to 1980. Created by...
The Oratory, a Place of Hope and Healing
The Oratory, a Place of Hope and Healing We seem to be on the way out of this long period marked by the pandemic, even if the path remains...
Saint Joseph must be rejuvenated!
A whole adventure was played out in the pages of the magazine L’Oratoire during the year 1954. Father Émile Legault, CSC (1906-1983). Archives of Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount...
From Intercession to Grace
From Intercession to Grace Human beings like to intercede for others and also, especially, to be interceded for. As children, we often asked another sibling to intercede for us...
Saint Joseph’s presence in my life
Saint Joseph’s presence in my life The Oratory is part of the Montreal landscape. My father told me that at the age of 10 – which brings us...
Present in the World Today
“Saint Brother André, we celebrate your presence among us.” This first sentence of the prayer that is offered “to obtain a special favor” through the intercession of Saint Brother...
Joseph, the pilgrim of God
The Eternal Pilgrim The other night, I had an amazing dream. I was juggling balls: one was called Father, one was called Pilgrim and one was called Joseph. The...