. Third centenary of the establishment of the faith in Canada, 1615-1915. ISCAN CHURCH, MONTREAL year, since the return took place. The Franciscan Fathers opened theirhouse in Montreal in 1890. They dwelt at first in a poor and humbleresidence on Richmond Street, rented to them under easy conditions bythe parish-priest of St. Josephs Church. Two years later they went to their present convent of St. Joseph,on Dorchester Street. In 1900, Quebec, cradle of the Franciscan Orderin Canada, joyfully witnessed the return withinits walls of the legitimate successors of its first missionaries. Then itwa


. Third centenary of the establishment of the faith in Canada, 1615-1915. ISCAN CHURCH, MONTREAL year, since the return took place. The Franciscan Fathers opened theirhouse in Montreal in 1890. They dwelt at first in a poor and humbleresidence on Richmond Street, rented to them under easy conditions bythe parish-priest of St. Josephs Church. Two years later they went to their present convent of St. Joseph,on Dorchester Street. In 1900, Quebec, cradle of the Franciscan Orderin Canada, joyfully witnessed the return withinits walls of the legitimate successors of its first missionaries. Then itwas that Reverend Fa-ther Ange-Marie Hiralfounded the beautifulnew convent and churchwhich stand on theHill Saint-Genevieve inthat quarter of the citynow called FRIARY, QUEBEC. MayCauada always keep intact the sacred treasure which the Recollects brought her in1615. May the Tercentenary celebrations of the establishment oftheir Faith be for our people a promise of eternal faithfulness to GodWho has been so generous to them during three hundred


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