Iris "Frere Andre"
Hybridizer by M. Elaine Bessette, R., 1996
Blossoming: late May, early June















A Message from the Rector 
Winter 2012 click here 


Masses in Spanish
Todos los primeros domingos del mes, se celebrará una misa en
español en la cripta, a las 3 P.M.
Todos son bienvenidos.

On the first Sunday of each month, a mass in Spanish will be held in the crypt at 3 PM. Welcome to all! click here


Renovation of the Beckerath Organ in the Basilica
Renovation work on the Beckerath organ in Saint Joseph's Oratory basilica began August 29, 2011 and will continue until May/June 2012. The Sunday organ concerts remain at 3:30 p.m., but using the Rogers organ, located in the sanctuary area of the basilica. Thus, music lovers can still come and listen to the recitals offered by noted organists.


The reliquary of Saint Brother's André 
Saint Brother André's reliquary in your parish.
Information, click here

 


Special Religious Celebrations - September 2011


Mass in English

Sundays at 11:15 a.m.

Weekdays at 12:15 p.m.



Mass for the Sick

Wednesday at 2 PM

Crypt Church

Holy Hour
led by Basile-Moreau Community

Wednesday at 6:30 PM

Mass at 7:30 PM

Crypt Church

Vespers
led by Basile-Moreau Community

Sunday at 7 PM

Mass at 7:30 PM

Crypt Church

 

Nota bene: all activities are conducted in French unless otherwise noted.

 

 

 

 

Friday, September 2 First Friday of the month

Crypt Church

5 p.m.
After 4:30 p.m. mass, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and celebration of Vespers led by Holy Cross religious. The religious of Holy Cross at the Oratory and their confreres join pilgrims in common prayer.

7 p.m.
Half hour of adoration followed by Mass at
7:30 p.m.

Half hour of adoration, then Mass, Patrick Vézina, CSC, presiding
Thursday, September 15 Our Lady of Sorrows, patroness of the Congregation of Holy Cross

Basilica

7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 
4:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 17 Celebration for Saint Joseph's Oratory volunteers

Gardens, Crypt Church and Pichette Hall

10:45 p.m.

Prayer by the Volunteers' Oak, followed by mass at 11:30 a.m., then luncheon and presentation of certificates.

ON INVITATIONONLY
Saturday September 17 Prayer in the style of the monastry of Taizé

Crypt Church

6:30 p.m.

Simple bilingual prayer featuring song, silence and the Word of God.
Wednesday, September 21 International Day for Peace

Crypt Church
7 a.m, 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 2 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.


Eucharistic celebrations in connection with the International Day for Peace.

The General Assembly of the United Nations in resolution 55/282 has decided that International Day for Peace is to be observed each year on September 21. It will be observed as a day of cease-fire and nonviolence around the world, during which all nations and all peoples are invited to cease any hostilities.
Sunday, September
25 		 Annual pilgrimage of the Italian Catholic community of Montreal

Basilica

2 p.m. 

Eucharistic celebration

Information:
Colombine Garnier
Tel.: 514 733-8211, ext. 2795

 


Special Religious Celebrations - October 2011, coming soon

 


Information:
Telephone : 514 733-8211
Email: pastorale@osj.qc.ca


The schedule is subjet to change without notice.