Why pilgrims come
A sacred place worth the journey.
The sailors’ chapel of Old Montréal and resting place of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, foundress of the Congregation of Notre-Dame.
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The pilgrim’s guide
What makes this visit meaningful
This intimate Old Montréal chapel joins Marian devotion, the city’s maritime history and St. Marguerite Bourgeoys’s mission of education and service. It is the essential saint stop in the historic district.
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Tomb of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys
Pray with the foundress whose educational mission shaped Montréal.
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Our Lady of Good Help
Encounter one of Old Montréal’s enduring places of Marian prayer.
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Origins beneath the chapel
Use the historic site to connect the present church with the colony’s early Catholic life.
Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations
Feast of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys
Continue nearby