SAINT BROTHER ANDRÉ AND DEVOTION TO THE VIRGIN MARY In this month of May, the month of Mary, I invite you to take a moment to discover the place...
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Easter, Christ is Risen
EASTER, CHRIST IS RISEN At Easter we remember the most beautiful and greatest liberation ever offered to humanity: God raising Jesus his Son from the dead. Like the women...
Seven loaves of bread and a few fish
Seven loaves of bread and a few fish That morning I was to preach on the Gospel of the Multiplication of the loaves. Now I didn’t feel like talking...
Solargraphy in the City
Solargraphy in the City In the spring of 2020, the Museum of Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal was scheduled to present an exhibition entitled « Solargraphy in the...
Family Stories
Family Stories Since I started working at the Oratory almost five years ago, one thing I have noticed is that for many people, pilgrims and employees alike, the Oratory...
Lent Season
Lent This year, Lent begins on March 2nd with Ash Wednesday. A period of forty days is proposed to us to live a spiritual journey that will lead us...
Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
Be Merciful, Just as Your Father is Merciful (LK 6:36) 30th World Day of the Sick On the occasion of the World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis, in...
In January, the Oratory is for engaged couples!
In January, the Oratory is for engaged couples! We are sometimes asked if marriages have been celebrated at Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal. Because of its status in...
International Recognition
International Recognition It is sometimes disconcerting for those who frequent the shrine archives to note that Brother André’s name is rarely mentioned in the official publications of the Oratory....