Welcome to the
Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin Center

This place is dedicated to Blessed Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin. She was the 10th Augustine to come from France. Arriving in Canada in 1648, her name is forever etched in the history of our country.

Visit this Centre located within Le Monastère des Augustines. Walk in the footsteps of this hospitable soul who brings beauty within. Discover the close connection between the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec hospital and the ancient cloister. Wander to the historic church, where you can reflect before the reliquary of Blessed Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin. Pay tribute to this heroic co-founder of the Canadian Church.

News and events

Feast of the Immaculate Heart of the Virgin Mary

Happy Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary! On this day following the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, we celebrate the Heart full…

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We celebrate Saint François de Laval

Today, May 6, we celebrate Saint François de Laval! The first bishop of the Americas, he is the father of our Church in Canada. A…

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Anniversary of the Perpetual Vows of Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin

376 years ago, Catherine of Saint-Augustin was passing through Nantes. The day before, on May 3, 1648, she celebrated her 16th birthday. At the age…

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HAIL… OUR LADY

We are thrilled to officially announce the opening of our new exhibition, HAIL… OUR LADY. The Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin Center presents its new exhibition, which highlights the…

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