Servant of God Walter Ciszek/Footprints

Footprints for Servant of God Walter Ciszek 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: 6 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 Please keep life-trace scope (Footprints / lab SCOPE). A later fact-pack re-publish may overwrite form edits unless the YAML pack is updated too.

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Footprints

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• St. Casimir Church (Shenandoah) – home parish (Childhood & return) [Public] Parish – 108 West Cherry Street, Shenandoah, PA 17976, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Year: 1904
  • Diocese: Diocese of Allentown
  • Polish-American coal-region home parish of Walter Ciszek. Hosted his Mass of Thanksgiving after return from the Soviet Union (1963) and later Father Ciszek Day observances. Primary public walk-up stop for Pennsylvania pilgrims.
  • Sources: https://dmparish.com/parish-history/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ciszek; https://www.ciszek.org/

• Fordham University / Ciszek Hall (Bronx) association (Later years & writing) [Limited] School – 441 East Fordham Road area, Bronx, NY 10458, New York City, New York, United States
  • Year: 1963
  • Diocese: Archdiocese of New York
  • After release from the Soviet Union, Ciszek lived and worked in the New York Jesuit world; Ciszek Hall at Fordham remembers his mission and writings (With God in Russia, He Leadeth Me). Campus access Limited to normal university rules.
  • Sources: https://www.ciszek.org/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ciszek

• Jesuit Center / Ciszek Hall association (Wernersville) (Formation & legacy) [Limited] School – 501 North Church Road, Wernersville, PA 19565, Wernersville, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Year: 1937
  • Diocese: Diocese of Allentown
  • Jesuit novitiate / spirituality center landscape in Pennsylvania associated with Ciszek’s formation and later American remembrance. Limited: active Jesuit property — confirm visitor policy.
  • Sources: https://www.ciszek.org/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ciszek

• University of Scranton / Center for Eastern Christian Studies association (Legacy & Eastern Christian studies) [Limited] School – 800 Linden Street, Scranton, PA 18510, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Year: 1980
  • Diocese: Diocese of Scranton
  • Academic center continuing the Eastern Christian studies tradition associated with Ciszek's post-gulag teaching legacy (John XXIII Center lineage). Limited campus; Shenandoah parish remains the public walk-up pin.
  • Sources: https://www.scranton.edu/; https://www.ciszek.org/

• Shenandoah / Pennsylvania coal-region childhood landscape (Childhood) [Limited] Outdoor – Shenandoah, PA 17976, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Year: 1904
  • Diocese: Diocese of Allentown
  • Town-level coal-region roots framing St. Casimir parish. Prefer the parish address as the walk-up pin; this is secondary regional context only.
  • Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ciszek; https://www.ciszek.org/

• America magazine / Jesuit NYC writing context (Later years & writing) [Limited] Workplace – Manhattan Jesuit institutions, New York, NY, New York City, New York, United States
  • Year: 1965
  • Diocese: Archdiocese of New York
  • Post-gulag ministry of spiritual direction and writing in the American Jesuit network. Limited institutional pin — prefer Fordham Ciszek Hall as the NYC walk-up stop.
  • Sources: https://www.ciszek.org/