A view from the back of a chapel. People sit in the pews, and hospital beds are gathered behind the pews and down the centre aisle.
  • Reference
    GN-L098-Y3D
  • Description

    A view from the back of a chapel. People sit in the pews, and hospital beds are gathered behind the pews and down the centre aisle.

  • Notes

    Mass in St. Boniface Sanatorium chapel with patients in beds. Chapel was at 9am on Sundays and on special holy days. There was room for 50 hospital beds in the chapel. 75 to 80 patients attended Mass.

    Caption, Grey Nuns Archive: Messe des malades dans la chapelle du Sanatorium à 9h le dimanche et lors des fêtes liturgiques; il y a de la place pour 40 lits en bas et 10 lits au jubé. 75 à 80 malades assistant à la messe.

  • Location
    St. Boniface Sanatorium
  • Date
    unknown
  • Minor Pictured?
    No
  • Original Archive
    Grey Nuns of Montreal: L098-Y3D

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