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Saint-Hyacinthe: a city to the rescue of its jewels
While other municipalities are sacrificing their heritage, Saint-Hyacinthe has invested in the acquisition of religious buildings. The blessed city of preservation? Pilgrimage 30 minutes from Montreal.…

An uncertain future for Waterloo's St. Luke's Church
For sale since 2018, Waterloo's St. Luke Church is today at the heart of a collective reflection on its future. Since this neo-gothic-inspired building still has not attracted buyers, a change in…

Beautiful discoveries at the Church of the Visitation
While doing work inside the Church of the Visitation, this spring, the restoration specialists have discovered a craft work dating from the very beginning of the post-Conquest around around 1773. A nice…

A Project that Highlights Religious Heritage is Illustrated
The Marguerite-Michel bell enhancement project, from Saint-Denis' church, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, has won the "Jury's Coup de coeur" award as part of the Prix Action patrimoine, in…

Phase 1 of the restoration work on the Amos Cathedral has begun
Scaffolding was installed to clean the masonry and concrete blocks of the building. To date, donations and financial commitments total $ 1,625,000. The president of the Heritage Foundation of Amos Cathedral,…

Newsletter Volume 19, Number 1, Spring 2019
The Québec Religious Heritage Council his pleased to put its Spring Newsletter online. Enjoy!

Contemporary art on a background of religious art
Launched in 2013, the current Québec City Art Fair survives and has even gone so far. Here it is, like last year, encrusted in a patrimonial church, the chapel of the Jesuits. The fair, however,…