Mgr de Laval and Devotion to the Holy Family

This brief summary of Mgr François de Montmorency-Laval’s devotion to the Holy Family was written by Father Jacques Lemieux, former superior of the “Séminaire de Québec”. Although the last paragraph manifests the anthropocentric spirit of Vatican II, the text as a whole is quite interesting.

Monastic History in the Maritimes : Monastery, NS

Monastery, Nova Scotia

While some might be tempted to think that cloistered monasteries are a spiritual treasure only to be found in Christian Europe or Quebec, Eastern Canada has also been blessed and sanctified by centuries of monastic presence in the province of Nova Scotia.