{"id":3517,"date":"2024-10-09T08:58:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T15:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centrecatherine.ca\/ask\/faq\/"},"modified":"2025-03-27T10:21:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T17:21:44","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centrecatherine.ca\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1><strong>FAQ<br \/>\n(Frequently asked questions)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\t<h2>Welcome to our General Information Section<\/h2>\n<p>Here, you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin, the Blessed Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin, the Augustinian Sisters, our activities, services, and more.<\/p>\n<p>If you need further clarification or if your question is not listed, feel free to contact us directly.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIs Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin a Saint?\n\t\t\t\t<p>No. To this day, Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin is recognized as Blessed since 1989. The mission of the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin is to spread awareness of her life, preserve and promote her religious heritage, and advance her cause toward canonization.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWhat are the opening hours of the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin and the Church of the Augustinians of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec?\n\t\t\t\t<p>The Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin operates on regular hours.<\/p>\n<p>The church of the Augustine nuns of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec follows the same schedule, although it may vary depending on religious celebrations or special events.<\/p>\n<p>For the most up-to-date opening hours, please visit the &#8220;Visit&#8221; section on our website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tWhat activities are offered at the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin?\n\t\t\t\t<p>We offer guided tours In the<em> Footsteps of Iakonikonriiostha<\/em>. From the entrance of the Centre, visitors pass through the sacristy, the front choir, walk past the door leading to the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec, and finally enter the historic church of the Augustines of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec. <\/p>\n<p>Once inside this church, visitors can pause for reflection in the presence of the reliquary of Blessed Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin and the holy martyrs Jean de Br\u00e9beuf, Gabriel Lalemant, and Charles Garnier.<\/p>\n<p>It is also an opportunity to discover the <em>Marian exhibition Hail&#8230; Our Lady<\/em>, on display until spring 2026. This exhibition wonderfully conveys the Marian spirituality of the Augustines and Blessed Marie-Catherine of Saint-Augustin. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIs it necessary to book a visit, or can we simply show up?\n\t\t\t\t<p>It is not required to book a visit to the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin. We welcome visitors and adapt to their needs. <\/p>\n<p>However, for groups of more than ten people, we recommend informing us of your visit in advance to ensure an optimal experience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tAre there entrance fees to access the Centre and the exhibitions?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Entry and activities offered by the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin are free of charge. However, without any obligation, a voluntary contribution to support our mission is gratefully accepted. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIn which languages are the guided tours offered?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Our guided tours are available in French and English. However, all written information is translated into French, English, and Spanish. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIs it allowed to take photographs or videos inside the church?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, photography without flash and video recording are allowed at the Centre Catherine and in the church of the Augustines of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to share your best shots by sending them to<a href=\"mailto:info@centrecatherine.ca\"> info@centrecatherine.ca<\/a>. We would be honored to feature them on our social media! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tCan a mass be organized in the church of the Augustines of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, it is possible to organize the celebration of a mass for groups of pilgrims, provided that a priest accompanies the group.<\/p>\n<p>For any requests, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:directrice@centrecatherine.ca\">directrice@centrecatherine.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIs it possible to attend masses and religious offices in the nuns&#8217; choir?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Visitors are always welcome to attend masses and offices celebrated in the nuns&#8217; choir. The choir is open during the day, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. <\/p>\n<p>For more details, please visit the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/centrecatherine.ca\/horaire-de-la-messe\/\">Pray<\/a>&#8221; section of our website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tIs it possible to meet and speak with a nun?\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, depending on their availability. You can make your request at the reception of the Monast\u00e8re des Augustines. The staff will forward it to an available sister.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\tHow can I make a donation or support the mission of the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin?\n\t\t\t\t<p>To make a donation, please visit the &#8220;Donate&#8221; section of our website, where you will find various ways to support the mission of the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin.<\/p>\n<p>If you are visiting the Centre, you can place your offering in one of the donation boxes located at the entrance or along your path. If you are making a cheque, please address it to: Centre Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin. <\/p>\n<p>For online donations: Coming soon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tAre you looking for volunteers for your upcoming activities?\n\t\t\t\t<p>The Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin is open to welcoming passionate and dedicated volunteers. Please contact the person in charge by phone at (418) 694-8560 or by email at: <a href=\"mailto:directrice@centrecatherine.ca\">directrice@centrecatherine.ca<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQ (Frequently asked questions) Welcome to our General Information Section Here, you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Centre Catherine-de-Saint-Augustin, the Blessed Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin, the Augustinian Sisters, our activities, services, and more. 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