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Important religious archives soon to be brought together in Longueuil

News - December 7th, 2021

The impressive archives of some 20 religious communities threatened with escheat will be brought together in Longueuil, Le Devoir has learned. They will be protected in a new building attached to the former red brick mansion of Mayor Louis-Édouard Morin, rue de Normandie, within three years if all goes well. These precious documents from congregations in the greater Montreal area contain important parts of the history of Quebec and North America.

Read Le Devoir article, by Jean-François Nadeau

 
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