St. Patrick's Basilica
Known as "The Irish Church," this neo-Gothic basilica features unique white oak columns encased in marble.

📜 Completed in 1847, St. Patrick's Basilica is a neo-Gothic gem in Montreal, known as the Mother Church of Montreal's English Speaking Catholics.
🔍 Designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1996.

Why Go

⛪ Experience a quiet respite from city crowds
🌳 Admire unique white oak columns encased in marble
🏛️ Explore a National Historic Site of Canada
🆓 Free to visit

Why Avoid

🚶 May be overlooked due to side street location

Tips

🎧 Bring a digital receiver and earphones for hearing assistance (88.1 FM)
🅿️ Free parking available for weekend masses at HEC building with coupon
🗓️ Guided tours are offered on select Sundays

Cost

💰 Free entrance

Hours

🕒 Weekend Masses: Sat 5 p.m., Sun 9, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m.
🕒 Weekday Masses: Mon-Fri 12:10 p.m.
🕒 Open for Visitation and Prayer: Mon-Fri 9 a.m.

  • 4 p.m.
    🕒 Confession: After every Mass

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