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Montreal

Most Priests Essentially ‘Happy’

31-10-2017
Clergy in general and Roman Catholic priests in particular are among the happiest groups when it comes to personal satisfaction with life and ministry.

Pope Francis

Pope Francis talks to ISS astronauts

30-10-2017
(Vatican Radio) On Thursday, October 26, Pope Francis spoke via satellite link with the crew of the International Space Station.

General

Mass for persecuted Christians

24-10-2017
Archbishop Lépine will celebrate a Mass for persecuted Christians on Friday, November 3, 7:30 p.m at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, with accompaniment by renowned singer-songwriter Robert Lebel, l’Espace Benoît-Lacroix and musician Chantal Roussety.

Pope Francis

Pope Francis tells Canadian youth to ‘build bridges’

23-10-2017
(Vatican Radio) As part of a Canadian youth forum which aired on Salt and Light TV on October 22, Pope Francis has sent a video message to the young people of Canada gathered in preparation for the Synod of Bishops 2018.

Pope Francis

Synod 2018 : Pope Francis' prayer for the Youth

18-10-2017
Pope Francis blablabla ... ançois nous invite à prier pour le Synode 2018, en particulier pour les jeunes ! Cette prière officielle du Synode 2018 est disponible sous forme d'image-prière dont vous trouverez le bon de commande grâce au lien ci-dessous.

Montreal

Our cathedral’s moment has come!

18-10-2017
It was Friday the 13th; nonetheless, Montreal's cathedral, our cathedral, would be consecrated to God, during a majestic celebration, in the presence of a cheering assembly.

General

Let's hear your voice!

17-10-2017
Inviting all young people 13 to 35 years old to participate on November 4, and share their thoughts in a special forum designed to encourage an interactive dialogue among young people and our Catholic Church.

General

Two upcoming ordinations

16-10-2017
Félix de Valois Dadjeu and Pierre Joannette will be ordained permanent deacons during a celebration presided by Archbishop Christian Lépine on Friday, November 10 at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, beginning at 7:30 p.m.

General

"The Bridge" opens its doors for Asylum seekers

10-10-2017
On Monday, October 2, Notre-Dames-des-Victoires Parish opened the doors of its vacant rectory to provide safe housing to asylum seekers. The initiative, called "The Bridge", involves the entire Archdiocese with the support of Archbishop Christian Lépine.

International

Rediscovering the Mission at the Heart of our Faith

10-10-2017
Addressing the entire Church in his message for World Mission Sunday 2017, which will be celebrated on October 22, 2017, the Holy Father stated, “This occasion invites us to reflect anew on the mission at the heart of the Christian faith.”

International

Over 200 Vocation Directors gather in New Orleans

06-10-2017
(Patheos) Over two hundred vocation directors and support staff gathered in New Orleans, September 22-29, for the 54th annual conference sponsored by the National Conference of Diocesan Vocation Directors (NCDVD).

Montreal

Appointment of Msgr. Pierre Blanchard

04-10-2017
Msgr. Pierre Blanchard, c.s.s., was appointed Episcopal Vicar to the cultural and ritual communities for the Archdiocese of Montreal. In order to get to know him better, he answers a few questions.