St. Patrick's Basilica, Montreal
| Saint Patrick's Basilica | |
|---|---|
| Basilique Saint-Patrick de Montréal | |
Exterior view of St. Patrick's | |
Saint Patrick's Basilica | |
| 45°30′13″N 73°33′53″W / 45.5035°N 73.5647°W | |
| Location | Montreal, Quebec |
| Country | Canada |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | [1] |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | P. L. Morin and Felix Martin |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1843 |
| Completed | 1847 |
| Construction cost | $1,000,000 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 71 metres (233 ft) |
| Width | 32 metres (105 ft) |
| Height | 69 metres (226 ft) |
| Official name | St. Patrick's Basilica National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | 1990 |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal |
| Clergy | |
| Priest | Rev. Msgr. Francis Coyle |
| Assistant priest | Fr. Arockianathan Lourdunathan |
| Deacon | Ciaran Pitchford |
Saint Patrick's Basilica (French: Basilique Saint-Patrick de Montréal) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica on René-Lévesque Boulevard in Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Pope John Paul II raised the shrine to the status of Minor Basilica via his decree Quæ Per Orbem on 9 December 1988. The decree was signed and notarized by Cardinal Agostino Casaroli.