Sentence rendered: Brian Boucher
25-03-2019
The eight-year prison term for Brian Boucher, rendered by Justice Compagnone today, is the result of due process rigorously applied, and the Archdiocese of Montreal is satisfied that justice has been served, marking a critical step in the healing process for all those terribly wounded by his conduct: the victims, their loved ones and the community.
Statement from the Archbishop on the assault at St. Joseph's Oratory
22-03-2019
Father Claude Grou of the Congregation of Holy Cross and rector of Saint Joseph’s Oratory was stabbed this morning while celebrating Mass. Here is Archbishop Christian Lépine's statement.
City Hall crucifix to be removed
20-03-2019
Archbishop Christian Lépine responds, following the decision to remove the crucifix from Montreal's City Hall.
The Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph celebrate 360 years
20-03-2019
On March 17, the Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph, who founded l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal under the guidance of Jeanne Mance, celebrated the 360th anniversary of their arrival in Canada (1659).
Catechesis: More family-oriented than ever!
20-03-2019
With its removal from the school system more than a decade ago, what is left of catechism after its replacement by the Ethics and Religious Culture course? We offer a brief insight into catechesis at the heart of Montreal parishes.