El I-Oratory kaSanta Joseph Kuyisonto elikhulu eline-dome enkulu yethusi eyakhelwe ukuhlonipha uSanta Joseph, usanta waseCanada. Isakhiwo esikhulu phezulu emithambekeni yeNtaba iRoyale, edolobheni laseMontreal, esifundazweni saseQuebec.
Emlandweni wale ndawo kufanele sibuyele emuva empilweni ka-André owayengumfowethu ongasile we-oda le-Holy Cross owazinikezela ku-Saint Joseph (umyeni we-Virgin Mary). Wazalwa u-Alfred Besette ngo-1845 futhi eyintandane eneminyaka eyi-12, uMfoweth 'u-André wajoyina i-Order of the Holy Cross eneminyaka engama-25. Ngenxa yempilo ebuthaka, wanikezwa imisebenzi ephansi yokwamukela nokwamukela izivakashi eSikoleni i-Notre-Dame eMontreal. Futhi esinye sezabelo zakhe kwaba ukuvakashela abafundi abagulayo futhi ngokushesha wazitholela udumo lokuba ngumphilisi oyisimangaliso ngemikhuleko yakhe kuSanta Joseph.
Esikhathini esifushane kwaziwa kahle ukuthi bakwazile ukuqoqa imali yokwakhiwa kwendlu yezinkuni ngo-1904, eduze nendawo yesonto lamanje. Ebizwa ngokuthi i-Oratory ka-Saint Joseph, isonto lalinendawo engama-4 x 6 m2.
Ngamandla kaMfoweth 'u-André waheha abahambela kude besuka kude futhi wenza umsebenzi wakhe wokuphulukisa waze wafa ngo-1937. Ngo-1916 kuphela, kwabikwa amacala angu-435 okuphulukiswa. Weluleka futhi wathandaza nabagulayo, kepha baphila ngemuva kokuhamba kwakhe.
Ukuthandwa kuka-André kwakukukhulu kangangokuba ngokushesha waheha ukunakwa yiziphathimandla zesonto, futhi kwasungulwa ikhomishini ekhethekile yokuhlola lokho okwakusolwa ukwelashwa kuka-André nokwethembeka kwakhe ngo-1911. Ikhomishini yancoma ukuthi lolu hambo luqhubeke, ngaphandle kokukhipha isinqumo ngezimangaliso.
U-André wayethandwa impilo yakhe yonke futhi usakhunjulwa nanamuhla ngempilo yakhe yokholo olulula, umthandazo oqhubekayo kanye nomusa ongapheli. Lapho eshona ngo-1937, abantu abayisigidi bafaka ibhokisi lakhe ngaphesheya kwebhokisi yize kwakubanda ebusika.
Iphupho lika-André kwakungukwakha indawo engcwele enkulu eya eSaint Joseph, lagcwaliseka ngo-1955, lapho kuqedwa isonto lamanje. UMfoweth 'u-André wangcwatshwa esontweni. UPapa John Paul II wahlonishwa (kwathiwa "ubusisiwe"), waba yisinyathelo esisodwa ngaphansi kobungcwele, ngo-1982, futhi wagcotshwa nguPapa Benedict XVI ngo-Okthoba 17, 2010.
ISanctuary yaseSaint Joseph isendaweni ephakeme kakhulu eMontreal. Idome yalo ingelesibili ngosayizi ngemuva kweSt. Peter's Basilica eRoma. Ngaphakathi kunezithombe ezisezingeni eliphakeme, ingilazi enamabala (ebonisa izigcawu eziyi-10 zomlando wenkolo yaseCanada) neminye imisebenzi yobuciko.
Futhi ngaphakathi kukhona imnyuziyamu enikezelwe eSaint-André, embukisweni ophakathi nenhliziyo yakhe ebigcotshisiwe.