St Marie of the Incarnation

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November 9, 2019

Quebec City historian works to reconstruct the face of a Canadian saint

Dr. Pierre-Thomas Gagne, centre, medical director of a medical imaging clinic in Quebec City, helps Philippe Roy-Lysencourt, left, prepare a mortuary mask believed to be that of St. Marie of the Incarnation, a 17th-century Canadian religious leader, for a CT scan.

QUEBEC CITY -- Philippe Roy-Lysencourt entered the clinic lab carrying a retro-looking cardboard box under his arm as if it were a football.

Published in Canada