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Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec, Canada Dedication / Patron Saint: Saint Anne

International Catholic pilgrimage basilica dedicated to Saint Anne on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.

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About Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

International Catholic pilgrimage basilica dedicated to Saint Anne on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. The sanctuary traces local worship and pilgrimage to a first chapel built in 1658; the basilica and grounds reflect centuries of devotion.

Sacred Place at a Glance

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Place TypeBasilica
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Anne
LocationSainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec, Canada
CountryCanada
Established / Period1658 (first chapel)
ArchitectureRomanesque Revival

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.

Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Anne

History & Sacred Tradition

Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.

Historical Record

The sanctuary traces local worship and pilgrimage to a first chapel built in 1658; the basilica and grounds reflect centuries of devotion.

Sacred Tradition

The sanctuary recounts favours and healings attributed by pilgrims to Saint Anne’s intercession; these are statements of faith rather than established medical facts.

Editorial Context

A documented history of pilgrimage is distinct from the sanctuary’s accounts of answered prayers.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Romanesque Revival

Worship & Services

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

Pilgrimage associated with the feast of Saint Anne

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Last checked
October 15, 2026