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The Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs (French: Sanctuaire des martyrs canadiens), commonly known as the Martyrs' Shrine, is a Roman Catholic church in Midland, Ontario, Canada, which is consecrated to the memory of the Canadian Martyrs, six Jesuit Martyrs and two lay persons from the mission of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons.
St. Alban's Anglican Church is Ottawa's oldest surviving church building and was attended by many of Canada's early political leaders, including Canada's first prime minister John A. Macdonald. The MET is a church in Ottawa's south end. Ste-Anne Catholic Church is a rare example of Québecois church architecture in Ontario.
St. Patrick's Church (Toronto) Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs; St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine This page was last ...
Sacred Heart Church (Peterborough, Ontario) Ste-Anne Catholic Church (Ottawa) St. Mary's Church (Toronto) St. Patrick's Church (Toronto) St. Paul's Basilica; Saint Sylvester's Church; Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs; St Patrick's Basilica (Ottawa) St. Agnes Church (Thunder Bay) St. Agnes Kouying Tsao Catholic Church; St. Andrew's Church (Thunder ...
The Martyrs' Shrine in Midland, Ontario, [11] the site of the Jesuits' missionary work among the Huron, is the National Shrine to the Canadian Martyrs. A National Shrine of the North American Martyrs has been constructed and dedicated in Auriesville, New York . [ 12 ]
The site adjacent to the Martyrs' Shrine was visited by Pope John Paul II in 1984 as part of his papal visit to Canada. On August 22, 2006, three of the reconstructed buildings—the blacksmith forge, carpenter's workshop and the chapel—were severely damaged in a fire.
Jogues, Jean de Brébeuf and six other martyred missionaries, all Jesuit priests or laypeople associated with them, were canonized by the Catholic Church in 1930; [1] they are known as the Canadian Martyrs, or the North American Martyrs. A shrine was built in their honor at Auriesville, New York, formerly believed to be that of the Mohawk village.
A martyrs' shrine or martyr's shrine is any shrine in honour of a martyr or martyrs. It may refer to: ... Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs in Midland, Ontario; Munyonyo ...