“Faith can move mountains”:
3 nuggets of wisdom from Saint Joseph’s Oratory | Historia Vitae

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Louisa Florentin

Airing this weekend: episode 7 of Historia Vitae: Treasures of Our Faith! We bring you to Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal. Tune in Sunday, February 26th at 8:30 pm ET / 5:30 pm PT, only on Salt + Light TV and Salt + Light Plus. “Faith can move mountains” It is a phrase we […]

Canadian Martyrs – Spearheading the 17th century Social Apostolate

Friday, September 25, 2015

Adam Pittman, nSJ

“There is something holy about this place, something special. Here we stand on holy ground sanctified by the blood of the martyrs. Here we pray in solidarity with them. These are our Jesuit brothers who gave their lives: willingly, freely – and in love,” says Fr. Steve Leblanc, SJ – Jesuit priest at Martyrs’ Shrine […]

New Sunday Mass from St. Joseph Oratory

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Salt + Light Media

On October 19th, 1904, the first Mass was celebrated in the Little Oratory in Montreal, dedicated to Saint Joseph and founded by St. André Bessette. On October 19th, 2010, nearly one hundred years later, Salt + Light Television launched its live broadcast of daily Mass from the crypt church in Saint Joseph’s Oratory. St. André […]

S+L celebrates Holy Thursday from Montreal and the Vatican

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Kris Dmytrenko

On Holy Thursday, the Church reenacts two of Jesus’ most powerful examples of service: the washing of the feet of his disciples, and his Last Supper with the apostles. It’s also a day when, in many dioceses around the world — including the diocese of Rome — the sacramental oils of catechumens, of the infirm, […]

The Word Made Flesh – Joseph: The Faithful and Wise Servant, a reflection by Bishop William McGrattan

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Bishop William McGrattan

The seasons of Advent and Christmas seem to come so quickly and to be filled with many activities to say the least. In the everyday planning and preparations for family and community celebrations there are inevitably certain individuals who for whatever reason go unnoticed or unrecognized. They make important contributions. They are invaluable in their […]

CNS: Mass of Thanksgiving for St. Kateri

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Andrew Santos

In the following video from Catholic News Service, S+L’s Alicia Ambrosio tells us about the recent Mass of Thanksgiving for St. Kateri Tekakwitha. Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal, QC on Nov. 4. Many thanks to our partners at CNS for their video compilation. – Credit: CNS video

CCO Rise Up participants pack Crypt Church for special Mass

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Salt + Light Media

On Thursday December 30, 2010, the 600 participants in the CCO National Conference traveled to St. Joseph’s Oratory where a special Mass was celebrated with all of them in the Crypt Church. Bishop Paul André Durocher, Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, presided at the liturgy along with religious and diocesan priests from every part of Canada. Watch […]

Celebrating the 74th Anniversary of St. André’s Death

Monday, January 3, 2011

Mary Rose Bacani Valenti

On Thursday, January 6th, the universal Church celebrates the 74th anniversary of the death of its first male Canadian-born saint – St. André Bessette. As you may remember, the end of last year was marked by the celebrations for St. André’s canonization on October 17th. Salt + Light also produced a documentary on his life […]

CCO Mass live from St. Joseph’s Oratory this Thursday afternoon

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Matthew Harrison

As our viewers know, Salt + Light Television presents a French daily Mass live from St. Joseph’s Oratory Crypt Church at 8:30am ET. This Thursday afternoon, December 30th, Salt + Light will present an additional Mass. Catholic Christian Outreach, CCO, is holding their annual young adult conference Rise Up in Montreal this year. Appropriately, Canada’s […]

National Post’s Holy Post Blog profiles God’s Doorkeeper

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Salt + Light Media

One of the great stories this year not only for the Canadian Church but for the Church as a whole, is the canonization of Brother André. For us at Salt + Light Television, the story is very dear to us. As most of you know, a very dedicated team of people here invested a lot […]