PREMIER - Pape venu à Québec - FIRST - Pope to come to Québec - Québec, QC
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La plaque qui confirme la première présence d'un Pape à Québec est située à l'entrée de la rue Saint-Jean, à la hauteur du Parc de l'Artillerie. The plaque that confirms the first presence of a Pope in Québec is located on Saint-Jean Street.
Waymark Code: WMXVG8
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 03/02/2018
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Texte de la plaque:
À la mémoire du Bienheureux François de Laval
Premier Évêque de Québec et fondateur
de l Église en Amérique Française.
Sa Sainteté Jean-Paul II
Premier Pape venu à Québec en pèlerinage
Apostolique a dévoilé cette plaque
le 9 septembre 1984.
Text of the plaque (A translation from the above French text:
In memory of Blessed François de Laval
First Bishop of Quebec and founder
of the Church in French America.
His Holiness John Paul II
First Pope to come to Quebec on an
Apostolic pilgrimage,
unveiled this plaque
on September 9, 1984.
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