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Parish Bulletin. Download our digital version of the weekly parish bulletin to accompany daily Mass. Learn more. Discover the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal, a timeless national landmark located at the heart of the Old Port of Montréal.
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The Notre-Dame Basilica is Montréal's mother church and the first Gothic Revival church in Canada. Its history, marked by the Sulpicians since its foundation, is inseparable from that of the City of Montréal. Learn more about Notre-Dame's rich history and what makes it one of the most visited heritage sites in Montréal.
- First Religious Buildings on Notre-Dame Street
- Interior Renovations and Redecoration in The 20th Century
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When Ville-Marie (later to become the city of Montréal) was founded in 1642, a small chapel was built inside the stockade, at la Pointe-à-Callière, and the Jesuits who took charge of it dedicated it to the Virgin Mary (Notre Dame, meaning Our Lady) When a community of Sulpician priests later arrived from France, the need arose to replace the small ...
Starting in 1872, the interior of the church was redecorated under the direction of Montréal architect Victor Bourgeau (1809–1888), who chose colours and motifs reminiscent of the interior of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. The process of transforming the sanctuary and the confessionals, installing new mouldings and painting them took nearly 10 years. Th...
On 21 April 1982, Notre-Dame Church was declared a minor basilica by apostolic brief. Its historical, architectural and artistic value, as well as its religious importance, were thus recognized. In 1984, Pope John Paul II visited the Basilica, and in 2000, the funeral of former prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau was held there. In 1989, the Basi...
Coordinates: 45°30′16″N 73°33′22″W. Notre-Dame Basilica ( French: Basilique Notre-Dame) is a minor basilica of the Catholic Church in the historic Old Montreal district of Montreal in Quebec, Canada. It is located at 110 Notre-Dame Street West, at the corner of Saint Sulpice Street.
Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal is a place of gathering where the faithful receive the Word of God, as well as a Canadian national historic site and a privileged witness to Montréal's history. Learn more.
- 110 Notre-Dame Street West, Montréal, H2Y 1T1, Québec
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Address. Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal. 110 Notre-Dame Street West. Montréal, QC. H2Y 1T1. Place-d'Armes. Old Montréal. map view. Schedule. Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Sat, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sun, 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Notes. Opening hours are subject to change without prior notice. Characteristics.
Jan 10, 2023 · 1. Alain Demers. This article was published on January 10, 2023. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world pass through the large doors of Montréal’s Notre-Dame Basilica. The atmosphere lends itself not only to meditation, but also to wonder. © Eva Blue. At a glance.
