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Montreal · MontrealThe Ministère de la Culture et des Communications (MCC) suspends the programs of financial assistance for the restoration and requalification of religious heritage. This decision is extremely worrying to the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec (CPRQ), which has been managing these programs for 30 years on behalf of the government. Such a decision "leaves dozens of construction sites in plan and weakens the accompaniment of a hundred munici…Read Article
Religious Heritage: Government Suspends Grant Programs
Archbishop · QuebecIn its history, Quebec has experienced a number of cases involving progressive religious leaders with conservative ecclesial authorities, including Relations (the inquiry into silicosis in 1948), Charbonneau (the sudden resignation of Archbishop Joseph Charbonneau in 1950) and Brother Untel (the release of his Insolences in 1960). But, strangely enough, the collective memory did not preserve memories of the Bradet affair, which had a considerabl…Read Article
