Church of the Gesù (Montreal)
Church in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Church of the Gesù (French: Église du Gesù) is a Roman Catholic Church in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 1202 Bleury Street in the borough of Ville-Marie. It was adjacent to the Collège Sainte-Marie.
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Church of the Gesù | |
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Église du Gesù | |
45°30′19″N 73°33′59″W | |
Location | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
History | |
Founder(s) | Society of Jesus |
Dedication | Sacred Heart[1] |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Patrick Keely[2] |
Style | Baroque Revival architecture |
Groundbreaking | 1864[2] |
Completed | July 10, 1865[2] |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Montreal |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Christian Lépine |
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