Ste. Anne de Beaupré

American  

[seynt an duh boh-prey, san tan duh boh-prey] / seɪnt ˈæn də boʊˈpreɪ, sɛ̃ tan də boʊˈpreɪ /

noun

1. a village in S Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence, NE of Quebec: Roman Catholic shrine.

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Example Sentences

That may have contributed to the somewhat sparse crowd on Thursday morning at the Plains of Abraham, where people gathered to pray, receive communion and watch a broadcast of Pope Francis’s mass at the national shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupré, a short drive northeast of Quebec City.

From New York Times

With devout Americans they still trudged the 21 miles to the shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupre on pilgrimage.

From Time Magazine Archive

The XXI Eucharistic Congress was held in 1910 at Montreal close to the faith-healing shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupre.

From Time Magazine Archive

Under discussion is the restoration of sight at the shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupré in Quebec.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ever since shipwrecked sailors built her a shrine, Ste. Anne de Beaupre has been visited and invoked by thousands yearly.

From Time Magazine Archive