Adolphe Chatillon
Canadian religious of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, dedicated educator and Visitor General for…
Place
Montreal
CA
18 saints associated
Catherine Aurélie of the Precious Blood
Foundress of the Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood in Canada, declared Venerable by Pope Francis in 2016.
Délia Tétreault
Délia Tétreault (1865-1941) is the foundress of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, the first Canadian …
Émilie Gamelin
Émilie Gamelin (1800-1851) was a Canadian religious sister, foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Montreal, dedicate…
Frédéric Janssoone
Frédéric Janssoone (1838-1916) was a French Franciscan priest, missionary in the Holy Land and later in Canada, recogniz…
Jeanne Mance
Co-founder of Montreal and Canada's first lay nurse, Jeanne Mance (1606-1673) founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal and was…
Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière
Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière (1597-1659) was a French layperson, founder of the congregation of the Religious Hospi…
Marguerite Bourgeoys
Born in Troyes in 1620, Marguerite Bourgeoys left in 1653 for Ville-Marie (Montreal), where she founded the Congregation…
Marguerite d'Youville
A Canadian widow who became the foundress of the Sisters of Charity of Montreal, known as the Grey Nuns, Marguerite d'Yo…
William Gagnon
William Gagnon (1905-1972) was a Canadian-American Hospitaller of the Order of Saint John of God, declared Venerable by …
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Montreal?
Saints associated with Montreal: Adolphe Chatillon, Catherine Aurélie of the Precious Blood, Délia Tétreault, Émilie Gamelin, Frédéric Janssoone, Jeanne Mance, Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière and Marguerite Bourgeoys.