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Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes sanctuary in Rigaud during the 1924 Jubilee celebration

The year 1924 marks the 50th anniversary of the sanctuary since the installation of the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes statue in one of the mountain’s caves in 1874. Pilgrims from all […]

First Catholic church of Saint-Ignace d’Antioche in Coteau-du-Lac

The parish community proudly posed in front of the first Catholic church of Saint-Ignace d’Antioche in Coteau-du-Lac. This church, built between 1849 and 1854, was completely demolished by […]

First baptism at the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Catholic church in Dorion, 1949

In 1947, because of the increase in population, it was decided to establish the Saint-Jean-Baptiste parish and build a church. The construction plans were entrusted to architects Siméon […]

Très-Saint-Rédempteur Catholic church and its presbytery in 1932

The Très-Saint-Rédempteur Catholic church, decorated with ribbons during the celebration of Corpus Christi in 1932. The church was built between 1885 and 1887 by masons Onésime Martineau and […]

Parish center of Old Vaudreuil, 2017

In Vaudreuil-Dorion, the historic Saint-Michel Catholic church built in 1789, presbytery and cemetery in the heart of Old Vaudreuil.