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Basilica Cathedral of St. Cecilia

Coordinates: 45°15′17″N 74°08′06″W / 45.25463°N 74.1351°W / 45.25463; -74.1351
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia
Front entrance
Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia is located in Quebec
Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia
Cathedral Basilica of St. Cecilia
45°15′17″N 74°08′06″W / 45.25463°N 74.1351°W / 45.25463; -74.1351
LocationSalaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec
CountryCanada
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitewww.basilique-cathedrale.com
History
StatusCathedral, minor basilica
DedicationSaint Cecilia and Christ the King
DedicatedFebruary 9, 1991
Consecrated1985
Architecture
Functional status
Active
ArchitectLouis-Napoléon Audet

Henri Labelle Eugène Perron

Jean-Marie Lafleur
Architectural type
Norman-Gothic
StyleNeo-Gothic
Completed1935
Specifications
Capacity1500
MaterialsConcrete, rocks
Administration
DioceseValleyfield
ParishSt. Cecilia
Clergy
BishopNoel Simard
PriestFather Normand Bergeron

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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