St. Joseph's Basilica, Edmonton, Minor basilica and cathedral in downtown Edmonton, Canada
St. Joseph's Basilica features 60 stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes and representations connected to the first diocese of Alberta.
The construction of the basilica, which started in 1913, faced interruptions during World War I, the Great Depression, and World War II until completion in 1963.
The basilica serves as the central place of worship for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton and represents the second-largest church in the city.
Mass services are broadcast through Telus Optik TV Channel 8915 and livestreamed via Grandin Media for remote participation.
In 1984, Pope John Paul II designated St. Joseph's as the first minor basilica west of Manitoba, acknowledging the work of early missionaries.
Location: Edmonton
Inception: 1963
Website: http://stjosephbasilica.com/home
GPS coordinates: 53.53976,-113.51595
Latest update: March 18, 2025 07:08
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