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At Joseph’s Candle Room – the actual oratory.
Adjacent to St Joseph’s crypt church is the candle room – the heart and soul of the oratory. The space is compact and glows from the light of the fire that burns in 100s of votive candles… you can feel the heat and smell the sacred smell of wax and chrism. In the candle room
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St. Joseph’s Oratory: The Crypt Church
The Crypt Church is the first of six floors in the Oratory. Although the name ‘crypt’ makes it sound like it may be underground, and although it is at the base of the structure, it is still way up on the hill in comparison to the street level entrance. Built into the side of Mont-Royale,
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St. Joseph’s Oratory: Our First Family Pilgrimage
Our family’s first official pilgrimage to St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal, Canada certainly did not disappoint. Even the photo here does not fully capture the grandeur and magnitude of the Basilica Shrine dedicated to the foster father of our Lord – which is the largest shrine to St. Joseph in the world. As a couple
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Introductions first…
Hello everyone, meet our family. My name is Andrea – my husband, Ken, and I have 5 children & three dogs. Our homebase is in South Florida. We are a lively bunch and we live a pretty active lifestyle, as I’m sure you can imagine. A typical day in our house consists of homeschooling, wrestling
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