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Creation of a committee on the future of Mauricie churches
This morning, a press conference was held to announce the creation of a committee on the future of churches in the Mauricie region. "The future of the churches is as much a priority for the diocese…
Launch of l'Association du tourisme religieux et spirituel du Québec (ATRSQ)
(French only)Le Regroupement des sanctuaires nationaux du Québec, qui agit comme leader de l’industrie touristique québécoise en matière de tourisme religieux depuis…
When the historical, symbolic and spiritual heritage of the Augustines is used for educational purposes
Last September, at the Monastère des Augustines, a group of students from Université Laval had an extraordinary experience in the course "Palliative Care and Ethical Issues". Read…
Churches preserved for the benefit of the population
As part of the activities of l’École du patrimoine du Haut-Saint-Laurent, the Musée régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges is organizing an evening on the re-use of churches for the…
A lottery to finance the work of Saint-Esprit church
The Saint-Esprit de Rosemont church council factory is launching a lottery to try to raise $ 27,000 from the citizens of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. Read the article on ruemasson.com (French only)
Montreal's religious heritage
Montreal is the city with a hundred steeples, but since the Quiet Revolution, religion has become less important in Quebec. What happens to these churches now? Do Montrealers value their religious heritage?…
Saving churches: Possible solutions are advanced at a forum
More than 120 citizens of the local communities of the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine participated, Friday in Grande-Rivière, the Forum on the future of religious heritage. Under the…