  
|
|
|
|
|
|
Congregationalists Church
The church on this site replaced an earlier church that was built in 1852 but destroyed by fire. The current structure was completed in 1890 and is a stop on the Cowansville heritage tour.
Address: 203-205, rue Principale Cowansville QC Canada J2K 1J3
 Send an Email
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Saint-Andre
Built in 1811, this church which has been named an historic monument is the oldest in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region. Outside the building a footpath leads to the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes grotto which is located next to a waterfall.
Address: 128, rue Principale Saint-Andre QC Canada G0L 2H0
Send an Email (1)  1 418 493-2747
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Christ Church
One of the sites on the Cowansville historical tour, this church was erected in 1893 after the original church on the site, which was constructed in 1855, burned down. Built in a Gothic Revival style, the church serves members of the Church of England.
Address: 910, rue Principale Cowansville QC Canada J2K 1K1
Send an Email (1)
|
| |
|
 
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Notre-dame-du-Rosaire in Fatima
Built in 1967, the Church of Notre-dame-du-Rosaire in Fatima was desgined by architect Jean-Claude Leclerc, with plenty of input from the reverend at the time, Maurice Roy.
Address: 709 chemin Les Caps Fatima QC Canada
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges
Built in the neo-gothic style, construction began on the current structure in 1885 and was completed in 1888. The church, which is the parishes fifth, will occasionally host concerts and exhibitions, and guided tours are available.
Address: 30, rue Notre-Dame Est Trois-Pistoles QC Canada G0L 4K0
Send an Email 1 418 851-1391
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Sacre-Coeur at Grande-Entrée
This tough old church was built in 1886 out of wood thrown overboard from a passing schooner in trouble. It is beloved by its congregation and serves as a welcoming community building. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eglise de la Purification-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
Originally a wood structure built in 1702, the church was rebuilt in stone between 1723 and 1728. Additions and enlargements were made to the building in 1850 and 1907. It was classified an historic monument in 1976.
Address: 445, rue Notre-Dame repentigny QC Canada J6A 2T3
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eglise Saint-Georges
The present Eglise Saint-Georges was completed in 1902 and was built to replace a smaller stone church originally constructed on the site in 1862. Considered by many to be one of the most beautiful churches in Quebec, it is built in a neo-classical style and the interior is filled with sculptures, gilt surfaces and pieces by Italian painter Vincenzo Pasqualoni.
Address: 480, 12e Rue Saint-Georges de Beauce QC Canada G5Y 4Z6
Send an Email 1 418 228-2707
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eglise de Saint-Barthelemy
A parish was formed in this area in 1828 and the Eglise de Saint-Barthelemy (Saint-Barthelemy Church) followed in 1866. Distinguished by its two bell towers, the church is located along the King's Road.
Address: 601, rue York Saint-Barthelemy QC Canada J0K 1X0
Send an Email 1 450 885-3535
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sainte Madeleine Church
Destroyed by fire in 1969, the original chapel of the Sainte-Madeleine Church dates to 1823. It is an important island landmark and serves its parish faithfully.
Address: 25 chemin Central Ile du Havre-Aux-Maisons QC Canada
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Sainte-Anne
Designed by a Montreal architect and following a Gothic style, l'église de Sainte-Anne (Church of Sainte-Anne) was built in 1855. Visitors are welcome and tours are provided in the summer. Admission is free.
Address: 201, rue Sainte-Anne Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade QC Canada G0X 2J0
1 418 325-2025
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation-de-Champlain
While the current church was built in 1879, the parish can be traced back over 300 years to 1664. The church houses numerous works of art including some that are centuries old. It is open in the summer from Tuesday to Sunday, admission is free and guided tours are available.
Address: 989, rue Notre-Dame Nord Champlain QC Canada G0X 1C0
1 819 295-3544
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Saint-Francois Xavier de Batiscan Church
Situated along the King's Road, this Gothic inspired church was built in 1866. Tours are offered in the summer months and admission is free.
Address: 701, rue Principale Batiscan QC Canada G0X 1A0
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sainte-Luce Church
One of the most impressive features of this church in Sainte-Luce is the stained glass windows which reveal Biblical and historical tales. Built in 1840, the church is now classified as a historic monument. Guided tours are available.
Address: 20, route du Fleuve Sainte-Luce QC Canada G0K 1P0
1 418 739-3549
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sanctuaire de Beauvoir
This historic chapel, located in a peaceful setting with mountain views, is a popular pilgrimage spot. There is also a church and outdoor chapel onsite as well as a gift shop, cafeteria and restaurant.
Address: 169, chemin Beauvoir Sherbrooke QC Canada J0B 1H0
1 819 569-2535
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ste-Rose-de-Lima Church
This parish church was built in 1889 to replace its predecessor which was destroyed by fire. The basement of the original church was the first school in Sweetsburg and after the fire, the school located to the current structure.
Address: 603, rue Principale Cowansville QC Canada J2K 1J8
Send an Email (4)
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Holy Trinity in Grosse-Île
The Church of Holy Trinity in Grosse-Île's stained-glass windows and opulent decorations makes it the pride of its congregation. Built in 1925, the windows simply glow on sunny days.
Address: 535 chemin Principal Grosse-Ile QC Canada
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Saint Pierre at Lavernière
The Church of Saint Pierre is the second-largest wooden church in North America. First built in 1876, lightening has threatened the church on several occasions, but it remains standing today. It is an island landmark and a personal favourite of locals.
Address: 1329 chemin de Lavernière Étang-du-Nord QC Canada G0B 1B0
1 418 986-2410
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eglise de Saint-Joseph
The first Eglise Saint-Joseph (Saint Joseph Church) was constructed in 1744 but was threatened by erosion from the St. Lawrence River and so was replaced by a second version in 1864. This structure was gutted by fire as was its successor, built in 1917. The current church was constructed in 1935.
Address: 3, rue Picotte Lanoraie QC Canada J0K 1E0
Send an Email (1) 1 450 887-2400
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
St. Alphonse Church
L'Eglise St-Alphonse (St. Alphonse Church) was built in 1907 in a neo-Roman architectural style. Located in downtown Thetford Mines, the church features a 10 m (32 ft) high alter and a number of religious artefacts. Open from June 24 to September 25, the church will accommodate groups by reservation year-round.
Address: 34, Notre-Dame Ouest Thetford Mines QC Canada G6G 1J2
1 418 335-9141
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of St-Peter's-by-the-sea at Old Harry
A favourite among locals, the Church of St-Peter's-by-the-sea at Old Harry was built in 1916 using wood from one of the many unfortunate schooners that wrecked on the treacherous shoals around the island. Its door is dedicated to a resident of Old Harry who lost his life in the unpredictable waters of the Bassin Est Beach. |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ste-Therese-de-l'Enfant-Jesus Church
Built in 1951, the current Ste-Therese-de-l'Enfant-Jesus Catholic Church replaces a predecessor that opened for Midnight Mass on December 25, 1927 and burned down less than 20 years later. The style of architecture used to design the structure is considered to be from the Dom Bellot Modern French School.
Address: 209, rue Ste-Therese Cowansville QC Canada J2K 1R7
Send an Email
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Church of Saint-François-Xavier
The oldest church of the islands, the Church of Saint-François-Xavier was built in 1875 and is recognised most for its two distinctive, square towers. Damaged by lightning in 1936, the church was quickly rebuilt with only a few changes made to its original architecture.
Address: 474 and 588 chemin du Bassin Bassin QC Canada
1 418 497-2759
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eglise de Saint-Cuthbert
Situated along the King's Road, an original structure was built on this site in the 1760s. The current Eglise de Saint-Cuthbert (Saint Cuthbert Church) dates back to 1878.
Address: 1991, rue Principale Saint-Cuthbert QC Canada J0K 2C0
Send an Email (7) 1 450 836-3256
|
| |
|
|
