A City of Mary and the Saints| National Catholic Register

While the modern name of Canada’s second-largest city is Montreal — derived from Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill at the heart of the island — when originally founded by French settlers in 1642, it was known as Ville-Marie, the City of Mary....

A City of Mary and the Saints| National Catholic Register
While the modern name of Canada’s second-largest city is Montreal — derived from Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill at the heart of the island — when originally founded by French settlers in 1642, it was known as Ville-Marie, the City of Mary....