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Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral Basilica

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

CathedralSaint TombHoly DoorSt. François de LavalWhere Saints Rest collectionwhere-saints-rest collectionCatholic Canada collectionCatholicCatholic pilgrimage destination

Why pilgrims come

Discover what makes Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral Basilica a place of pilgrimage

The mother church of the Canadian Church and burial place of St. François de Laval in the heart of Old Québec.

Primary sacred connectionSt. François de LavalTomb
Research trail1 catalog sourceVerification date not listed
Pilgrim planningConfirm before travelingWorship times and access can change
TraditionCatholic

The sacred connection

People and objects remembered here

These relationships are part of the destination record, with feast days and catalog qualifications shown where available.

SaintSt. François de Laval

Tomb

Feast: May 6
Sacred objectTomb of St. François de Laval

Tomb and bodily remains · Ecclesiastically documented

Confirm cathedral and jubilee/Holy Door access before travel.

What to notice

Look closely at the place and its story

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Pilgrimage focus

The mother church of the Canadian Church and burial place of St. François de Laval in the heart of Old Québec.

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Plan before arrival

Check the official custodian for current worship, opening, and access information.

Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations

Feast of St. François de LavalConnected to this place through Tomb.

How to read this page

Sources, tradition, and what is verified

Source trail1 cited catalog source

No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.

Editorial standard

This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.