Iroquois, 17 March 1649). In September 1984, Pope John Paul II prayed over Brébeuf's skull before fully joining in an outdoor ecumenical service on the grounds of the nearby Martyrs' Shrine. The service was attended by an estimated 75,000 and mixed pre-Christian first-nation ritual with Catholic liturgy. Numerous schools are named in his honour: St. Jean Brebeuf School in Calgary, Alberta St. John Brebeuf Regional Secondary School in Abbotsford, British Columbia. St. John Brebeuf School in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which is part of the St. John Brebeuf Catholic Parish Brebeuf College School in Toronto, Ontario St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario St. Jean de Brébeuf Catholic Elementary School in Brantford, Ontario (Closed 2009) St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic High School in Vaughan, Ontario St. Jean Brebeuf Catholic School in Brampton, Ontario St. John Brebeuf Catholic School in Erin, Ontario, which is part of St. John Brebeuf Catholic Parish, part of the Roman Catholic Diocese in Hamilton, Ontario Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf in Montreal, Quebec École Jean-de-Brébeuf in Gatineau, Québec Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in Indianapolis, Indiana There is Eglise St-Jean de Brebeuf in Sudbury, Ontario, and a St. John Brebeuf Catholic Parish in Niles, Illinois, USA. There is also a unit at Camp Ondessonk in the Shawnee National Forest named after Jean de Brébeuf. The Catholic camp is named for all of the North American Martyrs and those who helped them. The parish municipality of Brébeuf, Quebec, is named after him, as is rue de Brébeuf on the Plateau Mont-Royal in Montreal. Parc Brébeuf in the Hull region of Gatineau, Quebec is named in his honour, and features a statue. The character of Christophe in The Orenda, a 2013 novel by Joseph Boyden, is based on Jean de Brebeuf. The novel won the 2014 Canada Reads competition, a reality show with elimination-style voting on CBC Radio. Jean de Brébeuf is the subject of Brébeuf and his Brethren, a blank-verse epic poem by the Canadian poet E. J. Pratt, FRSC, for which Pratt was awarded one of his three Governor General's Awards for Poetry in 1940. See also Saint Jean de Brébeuf, patron saint archive References Notes Citations Sources External links Bimbenet-Privat, Michèle, « Le buste reliquaire de saint Jean de Brébeuf par Charles de Poilly (1664), Un chef-d'œuvre de l'orfèvrerie parisienne conservé au Québec », Bulletin de la Société nationale des antiquaires de France 1995, Paris, Édition-diffusion de Boccard,