St. Paul's Basilica, Toronto

St. Paul's Basilica, Toronto

Parish church
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Bradley H. Massman
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St. Paul's Basilica is the oldest Roman Catholic congregation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1822 by James Baby, when the York region was part of the Kingston Diocese. It was designated a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II in 1999. The church is housed in an Italianate structure built in 1889. It is located in the Corktown neighbourhood just east of downtown near the intersection of Queen and Parliament streets at 83 Power Street.

ee also

*Chinese Martyrs Catholic Church
*Saint Fidelis Catholic Church
*St. Michael's Cathedral, Toronto
*St. Patrick's Church (Toronto)
*Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church


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