St. Stephen's Basilica (New Orleans)

St. Stephen's Basilica (New Orleans)

Faith in the French Quarter

The Basilica of St. Stephen in New Orleans, Louisiana, belongs to the Archdiocese of New Orleans. It was declared a minor basilica on June 21, 2022.

Main data

Name: St. Stephen's Basilica
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Diocese: Archdiocese of New Orleans
Basilica declaration: 21 June 2022
Advocation: San Esteban

History

St. Stephen's Basilica was built in 1887 in the Irish Quarter of New Orleans. Designated a minor basilica in 2022, it is one of the newer basilicas in the United States. Its Gothic Revival architecture makes it a distinctive landmark in the French Quarter.

Location

This church is located in New Orleans, LouisianaAmerica.

A prayer for this church

May the Lord bless the community that celebrates the faith in this temple, and may Mary intercede for all the faithful who visit it.

Pray Hail Mary
Sources: Wikipedia in Spanish - "Annex: Catholic basilics and cathedrals of the United States" (version consulted in 2026). The historical data come from diocesan sources and from the United States Episcopal Conference.

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