St. Charles Borromeo Cathedral, Joliette

St. Charles Borromeo Cathedral
Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Joliette
Location Joliette
 Quebec
Country  Canada
Denomination Roman Catholic Church

The St. Charles Borromeo Cathedral [1] (French: Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Joliette)[2] is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in Joliette,[3] a town in the administrative region of Lanaudière in the southern part of the province of Quebec (Eastern Canada).[4]

The headquarters of the diocese of Joliette was built between 1887 and 1892 according to plans by the architects Maurice Perrault and Albert Mesnard. It was declared as a protected building (immeuble patrimonial) by the city of Joliette in 1999.

See also

References

  1. Cathedral of St. Charles Borromeo in Joliette
  2. Publishing, Hunter (2006-04-01). Ulysses Quebec. Hunter Publishing, Inc. ISBN 9782894647110.
  3. Tellier, Pierrette (2008-01-01). Sur les traces de Alexandre Lacoste dit Languedoc (in French). Pierrette Tellier. ISBN 9782980611032.
  4. Aubin, Florian (1981-01-01). La paroisse de Saint-Cuthbert: histoire et album-souvenir, 1765-1980 (in French). Comité du Livre de St-Cuthbert.
Internal view

Coordinates: 46°01′38″N 73°26′11″W / 46.0271°N 73.4364°W / 46.0271; -73.4364

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