The Cathedral of St. Joseph (french: Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Gatineau) in

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of the

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and seat of the Archdiocese of Gatineau (''Archidioecesis Gatinensis''). The cathedral church is located in the former city of

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, at 245, boulevard Saint-Joseph. Its construction began in 1951 and ended the following year under the plan and design of Lucien Sarra-Bournet.

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