St. Dunstan's Basilica

St. Dunstan's Basilica
St. Dunstan's Cathedral Basilica

St. Dunstan's Basilica
Coordinates: 46°14′01″N 63°07′31″W / 46.2336°N 63.1254°W / 46.2336; -63.1254
Location	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Country	Canada
Denomination	Catholic Church
Website	www.stdunstans.pe.ca/
Architecture
Architect(s)	François-Xavier Berlinguet^[1]
Groundbreaking	1896, 1913 (reconstruction after fire)
Completed	1907
Specifications
Number of spires	2
Spire height	200 feet (61 m)^[1]
Administration
Archdiocese	Diocese of Charlottetown
National Historic Site of Canada
Official name	St. Dunstan's Roman Catholic Cathedral / Basilica National Historic Site of Canada
Designated	1990

St. Dunstan's Basilica is the Cathedral of the Diocese of Charlottetown in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is named for St. Dunstan the Anglo Saxon saint from Glastonbury. The current stone structure was rebuilt in 1916 after a fire and is located on Great George Street, between the harbour and the Confederation Centre of the Arts.

The Basilica was designated as a National Historic Site of Canada in 1990.^[1]

External links

St. Dunstan's Basilica

References

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1 2 3 St. Dunstan's Roman Catholic Cathedral / Basilica National Historic Site of Canada. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 27 September 2011.

Roman Catholic basilicas in Canada

Alberta	Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph

Manitoba	Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Boniface

New Brunswick	St. Michael's Basilica

Newfoundland	Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Nova Scotia	St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica

Ontario	Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica St. Paul's Basilica Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame St. Patrick's Basilica

Prince Edward Island	Cathedral Basilica of St. Dunstan

Quebec	Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Cathedral Basilica of St Cecilia Cathedral Basilica of Saint Michael Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica Sainte-Anne de Varennes Basilica Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde Notre-Dame Basilica Saint Joseph's Oratory St. Patrick's Basilica

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Neighbourhoods	Brighton Downtown East Royalty Parkdale Sherwood Spring Park West Royalty Winsloe

History and culture	Charlottetown Conference Charlottetown Festival Confederation Centre of the Arts Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst

Government and politics	Clifford J. Lee (mayor) Past Mayors Charlottetown City Council Charlottetown City Hall

Transportation	Charlottetown Airport T3 Transit Hillsborough River Bridge

Health and safety	Queen Elizabeth Hospital Hillsborough Hospital Charlottetown Police Department

Education	University of Prince Edward Island Holland College English Language School Board Commission scolaire de langue française

Media	Charlottetown Guardian CBCT-DT CBAF-FM-15 CFCY-FM CHLQ-FM CHTN-FM CIOG-FM CKQK-FM Island Media Arts Cooperative

Sports and recreation	Charlottetown Islanders Island Storm Eastlink Centre Charlottetown Driving Park Victoria Park, Charlottetown

Buildings and structures	Province House Government House St. Dunstan's Basilica All Souls' Chapel (Prince Edward Island) St. Peter's Cathedral (Charlottetown) Hotel Charlottetown Jean Canfield Building

National Historic Sites of Canada by location

Provinces	Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Hamilton Kingston Niagara Ottawa Toronto Prince Edward Island Quebec Montreal Quebec City Saskatchewan

Territories	Northwest Territories Nunavut Yukon

Other countries	France

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