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Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Moncton
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption
Acadian Catholic mother church noted for architecture and artwork reflecting Acadian history and identity.
Sacred Place Overview
About Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Moncton
Identity, documented context and sacred significance.
Acadian Catholic mother church noted for architecture and artwork reflecting Acadian history and identity. The present cathedral was built mainly in 1939–1940 and is commemorated as a National Historic Site of Canada.
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Place TypeCathedral
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintOur Lady of the Assumption
LocationMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada
CountryCanada
Established / Period1939–1940
ArchitectureGothic Revival and Art Deco
HeritageNational Historic Site of Canada
Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association
Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintOur Lady of the Assumption
History & Sacred Tradition
Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.
Historical Record
The present cathedral was built mainly in 1939–1940 and is commemorated as a National Historic Site of Canada.
Sacred Tradition
The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, an important devotion within Acadian Catholic life.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Gothic Revival and Art Deco · National Historic Site of Canada
Worship & Services
Documented worship, observances and practices where available.
Mass
cathedral liturgy
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- Last checked
- October 15, 2026
- Primary source
- Parks Canada