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A church destroyed by fire in Gaspésie
A fire ravaged the Sainte-Anne-de-Restigouche church in the Mi'gmaq community of Listuguj overnight from Monday to Tuesday. Read the article in Le Soleil , by Gilles Gagné
The bells of my church
Chantal Guy writes a column in La Presse about the project of composer André Pappathomas, who decided to save the bells of his church, the Sacré-Coeur Church in Montreal. Read the La Presse…
The organ of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Allégresses church goes to Valleyfield
Work is underway at the Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Allégresses church in Trois-Rivières, to move the Casavant organ to the Sainte-Cécile Basilica-Cathedral in Valleyfield. This church was…
The rich archival heritage of the Sisters of Saint Anne
"These are extraordinary archives that we get," says Karine Foisy, of the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Archives Center. The Sisters of St. Anne, a community of up to 3,000 nuns, donate the equivalent…
Classification of the Church of Saint-Mathias
The Minister of Culture and Communications, Nathalie Roy, announces the classification, under the Cultural Heritage Act, of the Church of Saint-Mathias. Through this gesture, it wishes to preserve the…
$ 1.8M to support 22 projects for the requalification of heritage places of worship
The Government of Quebec is contributing an amount of $ 1.8M for the Program for the requalification of heritage surplus places of worship. These amounts will facilitate the transition of surplus heritage…
Risk of collapse at the Saint-Esprit-de-Rosemont church
Major masonry work started in January at Saint-Esprit-de-Rosemont Church revealed significant risks of collapse. Since then, a security perimeter has been put in place and the site remains in abeyance.…