

Welcome to your pilgrimage!
Join Verso Ministries on a journey to Canada to discover the healing site of St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal, learn about the life and ministry of St. Andre Bessette and the Congregation of Holy Cross, and explore the culture and history of the Canadian Church.
For more information about this pilgrimage, please visit the Canada - Holy Cross Pilgrimage departure page on our website.
Itinerary
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4 Oct 2023
- Depart U.S. (optional group flight)
- Arrive to Montreal, transfer to hotel and check in
5 Oct 2023
- Pilgrimage to downtown Montreal churches, including Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral, St. Patrick’s Basilica, Notre Dame Basilica, Notre Dame de Bon Secours, including lunch in the Old City
- Free evening to explore the city on your own
- Overnight in Montreal
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
6 Oct 2023
- Drive to Quebec City
- En-route stop in Trois-Rivieres with Mass at the Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica and lunch
- Continue to Quebec City with evening free to explore the old city
- Overnight in Quebec City
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
7 Oct 2023
- Half-day visit to St. Anne be Beaupre
- After lunch, visit St. Joachim before driving back to Montreal
- Evening arrival to Montreal
- Overnight in Montreal
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
8 Oct 2023
- Full day visit to the Oratory, including Mass, tour, and free time to explore the grounds
- Closing dinner
- Overnight in Montreal
- Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
9 Oct 2023
- Morning visit and Mass at the Saint Francis-Xavier Mission with the tomb of St. Kateri Tekakwitha (pending availability)
- Transfer to airport and depart (optional group flight)
- Meals: Breakfast
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What's Included
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Verso Pilgrimage Director (30 pilgrims or more)
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Local, licensed tour guide(s)
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Airport/hotel transfers (if arriving/departing with group flight)
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Roundtrip airfare on group flight (if selecting package with flights)
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Transportation on private motorcoach
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Standard accommodations in double-occupancy rooms, including taxes (single rooms available on a limited basis)
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Meals as indicated on itinerary
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Opportunity for daily mass
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Tickets for included activities
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Audio headsets
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Verso pilgrimage booklets and pilgrim kits
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Gratuities for pilgrimage director, guide(s), driver(s), hotel staff, and meals
What's Not Included:
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Passport, visa, or luggage fees
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Any personal purchases
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Any required COVID tests or vaccinations
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Any meals not listed on itinerary, as well as beverages at meals
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Recommended travel insurance
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Anything else not explicitly mentioned as included
Payment Instructions
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To pay online by credit card or ACH (bank transfer), please select that option and follow the instructions to pay your deposit and future payments.
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To pay by phone, please call our offices at (574) 383-9396, and our Pilgrim Support staff will take your payment. You will need to confirm your name and trip when calling. You will receive a confirmation when your payment is successful. It might take a few days to update on your YouLi Trip Page.
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To pay by check, please make checks payable to “Verso Ministries, LLC” and include your booking number in the memo line. Please mail check payments to Verso Ministries, P.O. Box 986, Notre Dame, IN, 46556. You will receive a confirmation when your payment is successful. It might take a few days to update on your YouLi Trip Page.
Terms & Conditions
Please review our terms and conditions by clicking here. All pilgrims participating on a Verso Ministries pilgrimage must read, review, understand, and agree with the terms and conditions.
Payment Schedule
- Deposit due upon registration – $500/person
- Final balance due August 1, 2023
Please note: Payment plans can be arranged if needed. Please contact us if you would like to pay in several installments.
Final package price is estimated. Prices are based on the exchange rate as of July 2023. Any drastic fluctuations in currency exchange rates could affect the final pilgrimage pricing. If you have any questions about pricing and when final pricing decisions will be communicated, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be submitted to Verso Ministries in written form and received via email or mail. Any refunds, as applicable, will be processed based on the date stamp of email or mail received. Cancellation fees are for individual pilgrims and fees will be charged per person per booking.
Cancellations are possible at any time, but refunds are subject to cancellation fees at the rates listed here.
- 91 days or more from departure: Deposit is retained
- 90-61 days prior to departure: 25% of trip cost is non-refundable
- 60-31 days prior to departure: 50% of trip cost is non-refundable
- 30 days or less prior to departure: 100% of trip cost is non-refundable
Any cancellation charges incurred from other suppliers or vendors (flight, lodging, ground transportation, tickets, etc.) may come in addition to the administrative fees listed here. All group flight airline tickets, optional excursions, trip options, pre/post extensions, private transfers, and additional hotel nights are non-refundable 100 days or less prior to departure unless otherwise noted.



While registration may be officially closed, we'd love to welcome you on this pilgrimage but all registrations are pending confirmation of availability. Please contact us at hello@versoministries.com to inquire and for more information.