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Basilica Cathedral of St. Cecilia

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Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia
Front entrance
Front entrance
45°15′17″N 74°08′06″W / 45.25463°N 74.1351°W
Location Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec
Country Canada
Denomination Roman Catholic
Website www.basilique-cathedrale.com
History
Status Cathedral, minor basilica
Dedication Saint Cecilia and Christ the King
Dedicated February 9, 1991
Consecrated 1985
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect Louis-Napoléon Audet
Henri Labelle Eugène Perron
Jean-Marie Lafleur
Architectural type Norman-Gothic
Style Neo-Gothic
Completed 1935
Specifications
Capacity 1500
Materials Concrete, rocks
Administration
Diocese Valleyfield
Parish St. Cecilia
Clergy
Bishop Noel Simard
Priest Father Normand Bergeron

Basilica Cathedral of St. Cecilia — The Basilica Cathedral of St. Cecilia (Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile in French) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and a cathedral dedicated to St. Cecilia located in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada. The basilica is under the circumscription of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield. The basilica was decreed on February 9, 1991.[1]

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