Whenever Brother André speaks about the Trinity, and he does so often, it is to draw a connection with the Holy Family. He places great emphasis on the quality...
In the Records of Our History
Anyone interested in genealogy and history knows that certain official documents contain treasures of information. Among these sources, parish registers as well as Canadian censuses make it possible to portray individuals, families, and society....
In the news
10th Anniversary of Saint Brother André’s Patronage of Caregivers in Canada
10th Anniversary of Saint Brother André’s Patronage of Caregivers in Canada In 2010, the leadership of Saint Joseph’s Oratory welcomed my proposal to name Saint Brother André the...
Welcoming the Crowds to the Mountain
The attraction of the Oratory for pilgrims and curious visitors dates back to its very beginnings. It quickly became necessary to prepare for welcoming the growing crowds.
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ: God Simply Present in Our Lives
Jesus left us the memorial of his Body and Blood during a meal. He offered himself under the signs of bread and wine, as flesh to be eaten and...
“A Love Nest for the Sick”: The Origins of the Jean XXIII Pavilion
In June 1966, a one-of-a-kind initiative took root on the grounds of Saint Joseph’s Oratory: the Jean XXIII Home.
Distinction for Saint Joseph’s Oratory
A distinction that honours our mission and heritage. The Oratory’s Welcome Pavilion, designed by Lemay, is among the winners of the 2026 Awards of Excellence in Architecture presented by...
Yes, agreed!
We will never finish pondering the life of this very young girl. In the time of King Herod, she drew attention and was found worthy in the Lord’s sight....
Heartfelt thanks to Our Volunteers
National Volunteer Week, taking place from April 19 to 25, 2026, is an opportunity to highlight the essential contribution of volunteers to the mission of Saint Joseph’s Oratory of...
The Oratory, A Natural Beauty
Spring is finally upon us. Already, horticulturists, gardeners, and members of the outdoor maintenance teams are hard at work preparing flower beds that will honor Saint Joseph and highlight...