La Maritime / Maritime Life

Oratoire St-Joseph

(Church)


Date : 1924-1955
Style : Italian renaissance

Built on the north-west side of Mont Royal. It's a large church with the second largest dome after St-Peters of Rome. There's also a "collection" of crutches that once belong to people who came to the oratory and were cured. A museum dedicated to Frère André, the brother who organized its construction and the beautiful gardens surrounding the oratory can also be visited.


Web site : www.saint-joseph.org
Address : 3800 chemin de la Reine Marie (Queen Mary road)
Metro station : Snowdon the take the 51 bus east or Côte-des-neiges then take the 165 south
Tel. : (514) 733-8211