The first Reformed Jewish congregation in NYC – the history of Temple Emanu-El is a reflection of the Jewish historical experience in America. Its landmark building on Fifth Avenue is the largest Jewish house of worship in the world. ...
The awesome calm of the cathedral today is in sharp contrast to the hustle and bustle of the encircling city outside. Walking into Saint Patrick’s Cathedral and the medieval cathedrals of Europe, one would find an atmosphere of beauty and peace. In 1942 Cardinal...
Cathedral of St. John the Divine is the largest cathedral and Anglican church, and fourth largest Christian church in the world. The magnificent architecture and artwork, is on display for all through a variety of touring options. Climb more than 124 feet through...
Operated by the Capucin Fathers since 1925, the Ermitage Saint-Antoine de Lac-Bouchette is a place of pilgrimage known for the quality of its spiritual approach, and its beautiful natural environment on the shores of lac Ouiatchouan. Visit the small San’Tonio...
A true architectural wonder, the OLV National Shrine and Basilica stands as a symbol of one man’s unshakable faith (Father Nelson Baker) and devotion to his patroness, Mary. Its hundreds of paintings, sculptures, and mosaics dazzle the senses and evoke awe in...
Notre Dame is one of the crown jewels of Quebec’s rich religious heritage. Whichever way you look at the basilica, inside or out, it’s awe-inspiring. The Basilica’s vast size, executed in the Gothic Revival style, the extraordinary craftsmanship and artistic polish of...
In 1904, Saint André Bessette, C.S.C., began the construction of St. Joseph, a small chapel on the slopes of Mont Royal near Notre Dame College, in Montreal. Father Paul Bellot, an architect, completed the dome of Saint Joseph’s Oratory between 1937-39. The dome...
