Saint André Bessette/Footprints
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Footprints for Saint André Bessette are tour-depth life-trace places — walkable stops, shrines, and mission sites for pilgrimage maps. They are not a second copy of the five infobox significant locations, and not every church dedicated to this person. Full catalog: Footprints · trails: Tour Regional Trails · nearby: NearMe. This tour: 7 stop(s) stored in Cargo VisitAccess: Public = open to pilgrims · Limited = hours/appointment or exterior · Private / Unknown = do not treat as a tourist stop. Prefer a real source URL before marking Public. Editors: Add or edit stops with form · Form help · Template fields
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Footprints
- Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (Montreal) (Porter ministry & legacy) [Public] Shrine – 3800 Queen Mary Road, Montreal, QC H3V 1H6, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1904
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- World-class oratory founded through Brother André’s devotion to St. Joseph. Multi-level pilgrimage campus (crypt, basilica, museum, gardens) — classic Footprints hub for US Northeast drivers, not a one-line notable.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/
- Crypt church / tomb of Saint André (Oratory lower levels) (Death & veneration) [Public] Shrine – 3800 Queen Mary Road, Montreal, QC (Oratory crypt), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1937
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- Building-level stop within the Oratory complex for prayer at Brother André’s tomb and relic areas — separate map pin from the upper basilica nave for campus tours.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/
- Saint-Césaire / Mont-Saint-Grégoire birth region (Childhood) [Public] Outdoor – Mont-Saint-Grégoire / Saint-Césaire area, Quebec, Canada, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1845
- Diocese: Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil
- Rural Quebec birth region of Alfred Bessette before Holy Cross life and the Oratory. Public village landscape for pilgrims driving from Montreal.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Bessette
- Collège Notre-Dame / Holy Cross porter's lodge association (Porter years) [Limited] School – Near Saint Joseph's Oratory, 3800 Queen Mary Rd, Montreal, QC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1870
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- Holy Cross college world where André served as porter and welcomed the sick. Campus access Limited; pair with Oratory public visit.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/
- Oratory museum & votive chapel landscape (Legacy) [Public] Other – 3800 Queen Mary Road (museum / votive levels), Montreal, QC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1955
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- Museum and votive chapel levels interpreting Brother André’s life, crutches and thank-offerings left by the sick, and the growth of the oratory. Orientation stop within the same public campus as the basilica and crypt.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/
- Oratory hillside stairs and gardens (pilgrim approach) (Legacy) [Public] Outdoor – 3800 Queen Mary Road grounds, Montreal, QC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1955
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- Famous hillside stairs and gardens of Saint Joseph's Oratory — classic outdoor pilgrimage approach. Public grounds.
- Sources: https://www.saint-joseph.org/
- Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal) – city Catholic landscape (City ministry context) [Public] Church – 110 Notre-Dame Street West, Montreal, QC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Year: 1870
- Diocese: Archdiocese of Montreal
- Historic Montreal basilica framing the Catholic city Brother André served as porter. Public downtown stop pairing with the Oratory mountain campus.
- Sources: https://www.basiliquenotredame.ca/
