Notre-Dame-du-Nord in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
Hommage et Reconnaissance Aux Sœurs de la Charité D’Ottawa
1930-1996
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 2, 2022
1. Hommage et Reconnaissance Aux Sœurs de la Charité D’Ottawa Marker
Elles se sont dévouées comme enseignantes aux écoles primaires et secondaires, aussi â la paroisse, comme animatrices de mouvements de jeunes, musiciennes, sacristines, etc.
Pas moins de 55 religieuses se sont succédées en 66 ans. La première supérieure fut sœur Marie-Sophie (Marie-Anne Quesnel), et la dernière, sœur Éva Bilodeau.
Tribute and Recognition to the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa
1930-1996
Notre-Dame-due-Nord remembers the presence and work among us of the Sisters of Charity of Ottawa.
They devoted themselves as teachers in primary and secondary schools, also in the parish, as animators of youth movements, musicians, sacristans, etc.
No less than 55 nuns have succeeded each other in 66 years. The first superior was Sister Marie-Sophie (Marie-Anne Quesnel), and the last, Sister Éva Bilodeau.
Erected 2013 by Société du Patrimoine du canton Nédélec.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Religion & Religious Structures
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Location. 47° 35.528′ N, 79° 29.122′ W. Marker is in Notre-Dame-du-Nord, Québec, in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. It is at the intersection of Rue de l'Église and Rue du Lac, on the right when traveling west on Rue de l'Église. The marker is in front of Saint-Joseph-de-Notre-Dame-du-Nord, near the southeast corner of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Rue de l'Église, Notre-Dame-du-Nord QC J0Z 3B0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Abitibi-Témiscamingue. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fondation Chretienne (a few steps from this marker); Les Côtes à Perreault (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum / Le musée Little Claybelt Homesteaders
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 2, 2022
2. Hommage et Reconnaissance Aux Sœurs de la Charité D’Ottawa Marker
Saint-Joseph-de-Notre-Dame-du-Nord is in the background.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 2, 2022
3. Saint-Joseph-de-Notre-Dame-du-Nord Church
The marker is beside the flagpole.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 208 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
