Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia | |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Quebec |
Coordinates: | 45.2546°N -74.1351°W |
Location: | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec |
Country: | Canada |
Denomination: | Roman Catholic |
Attendance: | 1250 (in 2022) |
Website: | www.basilique-cathedrale.com |
Bull Date: | 1855 |
Dedication: | Saint Cecilia and Christ the King |
Dedicated Date: | February 9, 1991 |
Consecrated Date: | 1985 |
Cult: | Roman Catholic |
Past Bishop: | Luc Cyr |
Status: | Cathedral, minor basilica |
Functional Status: | Active |
Architect: | Louis-Napoléon AudetHenri LabelleEugène PerronJean-Marie Lafleur |
Architectural Type: | Norman-Gothic |
Style: | Neo-Gothic |
Completed Date: | 1935 |
Capacity: | 1500 |
Width Nave: | 26m (85feet) |
Floor Count: | 2 |
Spire Quantity: | 3 |
Materials: | Concrete, rocks |
Parish: | St. Cecilia |
Diocese: | Valleyfield |
Tower Quantity: | 2 |
Bells: | 6 |
Priest: | Father Normand Bergeron |
Asstpriest: | Gilles Meury, Gilles Bergeron, Luc Labbé |
Bishop: | Noel Simard |
Bell Weight: | 10043lb |
Deacon: | Jocelyn Leduc |
Church Name: | 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]