St. André Bessette (1845-1937) was a brother of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, which oversees Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana. He is known as both a healer and for his devotion ...

Jan. 6 in the United States (except when it actually is Epiphany) can be celebrated as the optional memorial of St. André Bessette (1845-1937). In Canada, it’s an obligatory memorial on Jan. 7.

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Sunday, April 15, 2001 and is being shared in celebration of the Beatification of Father Solanus Casey and the work of the Brother Leo Wo… ...

National Catholic Register, Jan 6, 2025 / 04:00 am. St. André Bessette (1845–1937) was a brother of the Congregation of Holy Cross, which oversees the University of Notre Dame in South Bend ...