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Église Sainte-Geneviève (Montreal)

Montreal, Canada · built 1844

The Église Sainte-Geneviève (French pronunciation: [eɡliz sɛ̃t ʒənvjɛv], "Church of St. Genevieve") is a parish church located in the former village of Sainte-Geneviève, Québec (now part of Montreal) on the north-west shore of the Island of Montreal overlooking the Rivière des Prairies. Its affiliation is Roman Catholic and it is administered under the Diocese of Montreal by La Paroisse Sainte-Geneviève de Pierrefonds, founded by Antoine Faucon in 1741. Construction of the church, headed by Louis-Marie Lefèvre, was completed in 1844 and was designed by architect Thomas Baillargé.

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