Timeless Canada

WHEN MONTREAL’S first Catholic cathedral burned down in 1852, Bishop Ignace Bourget decided to demonstrate the importance of the Catholic Church in Canada by building a new one in a district dominated at the time by the English Protestant commercial elite. (daha fazla…)

IN THE CENTER OF PLACE D’ARMES sits the Basilica, Montreal’s grandest Catholic church. Originally built in the 17th century, a new building was commissioned in 1829. (daha fazla…)