Activities at Notre-Dame (Evening)
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Notre-Dame Talks: Holy Doors & Jubilees (from 1300 to 2025)
Date
Apr 23, 2025 at 7 P.M.
We invite you to attend the conference on Holy Doors and Jubilees on April 23, 7 p.m., which will take place in the Jean-Jacques Olier hall at Notre-Dame Basilica in Montréal.
A Holy Door is a door opened by the Pope to symbolically mark the beginning of the Holy Year, also called Jubilee.
Please note this conference will be given in French only.
Event Details
Date & Time
April 23rd at 7:00 p.m. — doors opens at 6:30 p.m.
Location
Jean-Jacques Olier Hall is located inside the Basilica, and can be reached via 426 rue Saint-Sulpice.
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
“In everyday life, all doors are passages marking a transition from one space to another, a transformation of our environment. They are sometimes signs of rupture, illustrating the passage from what we must leave behind to what we want to walk towards.” (Excerpt taken La Porte Sainte de Québec's website)
About the Speaker
Guy Robert Jr
Author Guy Robert Jr. holds a bachelor's degree in Leisure Studies and a master's degree in Tourism from UQTR in Trois-Rivières, Québec. He was an altar boy from the age of 6 to 12, then a reader of the 1st and 2nd readings with the Servantes de Jésus-Marie until the age of 17. He has been a tour guide in Québec City since 1997, and is passionate about Québec's basilicas, cathedrals, sanctuaries, churches and oratories.
His book, Holy Doors and Holy Years from 1300 to 2025, will be available for purchase at the conference. Interac transfers and cash will be accepted as payment methods.
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Notre-Dame Talks: Holy Doors & Jubilees (from 1300 to 2025)
We invite you to attend the conference on Holy Doors and Jubilees on April 23, 7 p.m., which will take place in the Jean-Jacques Olier hall at Notre-Dame Basilica in Montréal.
A Holy Door is a door opened by the Pope to symbolically mark the beginning of the Holy Year, also called Jubilee.