What did Fr. Paul Vachon, pastor at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, establish in 1694?
The practice of praying the Stations of the Cross.
Weekly confessions.
Mass said in both english and french.
The Confraternity of the Rosary.
What year was the Our Lady of the Cape statue donated to the “Old Shrine” in Cap-de-la-Madeleine?
1830
1879
1854
1904
Who is Our Lady of the Cape fashioned after?
The Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of Mercy
Our Lady of Grace
Our Lady of Sorrows
What did Father Luc Désilets discover upon entering the Old Shrine in 1867?
Parishioners praying the Rosary.
A pig chewing on a rosary.
Parishioners waiting to go to confession.
Blessed Frederic in adoration.
When was Our Lady of the Cape crowned Queen of Canada?
1888
On June 22nd, 1888, in the evening following the official dedication of the Shrine at Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Fr. Désilets, Blessed Frederic and a parishioner, Pierre Lacroix, observed what event?
The prodigy of the eyes.
Our Lady of the Cape shedding tears.
The statue of St. Joseph smiling.
Doves landing on the base of the statue of Our Lady of the Cape.
What year was the Dominion of Canada consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary?
1954
1947
1967
What event occurred in 1879 at Cap-de-la-Madeleine?
Mary appeared to Brother Andre.
The prodigy of the Ice Bridge.
Blessed Frederic reestablished the Stations of the Cross in Jerusalem.
Fr. Paul Vachon became pastor at Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
When did the second crowning of Our Lady of the Cape take place?
1917
In advance of her installation at the Peace Chapel at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa for the historic 1947 Marian Congress, the following took place for the pilgrim statue of Our Lady of the Cape.
She visited the Parliament Buildings.
There was a dinner held in her honour at the Chateau Laurier.
She was escorted by 40,000 men from the Cathedral to Lansdowne Park.
The Grey Nuns placed two dozen roses on her float.
Prior to the 1954 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Immaculate Conception, the pilgrim statue of Our Lady of the Cape did what?
Travelled 6300 miles across Canada.
Was installed at the Cathedral in Quebec.
Crossed the border into the United States.
Remained in the archives at Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
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