During the fifth apparition, which took place on Feb ... This is why candles perpetually burn at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. Bernadette never forgot to bring a lighted candle to the ...

The first of 18 apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France, happened on this day in history, Feb. 11, 1858. Soubirous, then a sickly 14-year-old peasant girl ...

(Our Lady of Bayside, for example, was eventually rejected by the local church authorities.) Marian apparitions are not everyone’s cup of tea. The first time I returned from Lourdes, I told an ...

Our Lady’s first apparition to Bernadette Soubirous will be celebrated at Lourdes chapel in Għajnsielem on Tuesday, February 11. On the days commemorating the apparitions, masses will be said ...

A sudden gust of wind awakened him and to his surprise, he saw an apparition ... “Lourdes of the East," referring to its importance and popularity among the local faithful. The image of Our Lady ...

Over the last 160 years, bishops from the Catholic church have recognized 70 medical miracles connected to The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in southern France. Each year, more than 3 million ...

another site of a well-known and officially recognized apparition, says there are more than 765 replica sites in France and another 321 in the rest of the world. At the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto ...

Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. The Catholic Church recalls Mama Mary (who later identified herself as the Immaculate Conception) and her 18 apparitions to the 14-year old French ...

The apparition took place in a cave called the Grotto. “I believe Our Lady of Lourdes’ feast is one of those that is really celebrated, and I believe it’s also because of the healing ...

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico: An Indigenous man named Juan Diego reported several apparitions of the Virgin ... colorful image of the Virgin. Lourdes, France: July 16 marks the anniversary ...