In 1858, in the grotto of Massabielle, near Lourdes in southern France, Our Lady appeared 18 times to Bernadette Soubirous, a young peasant girl. She revealed herself as the Immaculate Conception ...

and the most visited Catholic church in the world after Saint Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. Altogether 24 popes have officially honored Our Lady of Guadalupe. His Holiness St. John Paul II ...