The Basilica of St. Stephen | |
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29°55′20″N 90°06′04″W / 29.9221°N 90.1010°W | |
Location | 1025 Napoleon Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana |
Country | United States |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Website | goodshepherdparishnola.com |
History | |
Status | Minor basilica |
Consecrated | January 1, 1888 |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Historic landmark |
Architect(s) | Thomas W. Carter |
Style | Gothic revival |
Years built | 1871 - 1887 |
Completed | 1887 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 2000 |
Nave length | 216 feet (66 m) |
Width across transepts | 110 feet (34 m) |
Spire height | 200 feet (61 m) |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | New Orleans |
Parish | Good Shepherd |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Gregory Aymond |
Pastor(s) | Christopher H. Nalty |
The Basilica of St. Stephen is a church in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, that became a minor basilica in June 2022. It is also known as Saint Stephen Church. It is located in Uptown New Orleans. The Basilica of St. Stephen is part of Good Shepherd Parish and has a parochial school associated with it.[1]
The church is listed as an historic landmark by the city of New Orleans.[2]