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Saint-Boniface Cathedral-Basilica

Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface

Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Historic Catholic cathedral site and major Winnipeg attraction in the francophone Saint-Boniface district.

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About Saint-Boniface Cathedral-Basilica

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Historic Catholic cathedral site and major Winnipeg attraction in the francophone Saint-Boniface district. The present church incorporates surviving fabric of the 1908 cathedral destroyed by fire in 1968; the neighbouring cemetery includes the grave of Métis leader Louis Riel.

Sacred Place at a Glance

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Place TypeCathedral
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
LocationSaint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
CountryCanada
HeritageProvincial Heritage Site of Manitoba

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

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

Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic

History & Sacred Tradition

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

Historical Record

The present church incorporates surviving fabric of the 1908 cathedral destroyed by fire in 1968; the neighbouring cemetery includes the grave of Métis leader Louis Riel.

Sacred Tradition

Its Catholic worship and memorial setting intersect with the religious and political history of the Métis and francophone West.

Editorial Context

The surviving historic façade and modern cathedral are parts of one continuing sacred complex, not separate entities.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Provincial Heritage Site of Manitoba

Worship & Services

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

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cathedral liturgy

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Last checked
October 15, 2026