Reporting from Lourdes, France — Dazed by a series of light-filled spiritual apparitions in a remote southwestern French grotto, a teenager named Bernadette dressed in mid-19th century peasant ...

A priest in Indiana says he was cured of a brain tumor after he made a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, in June 2022. "I just wanted to make a video really quickly to let everybody know that I ...

1844: Bernarde-Marie, called Bernadette, daughter of François and Louise Soubirous, is born at Boly Mill near Lourdes in southwestern France. 1854: Pope Pius IX proclaims that the Virgin Mary was ...

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in Southern France is the site of 70 medical miracles recognized by the Catholic Church. The Marian shrine is famous to the faithful, but less well known is ...

LOURDES, France -- John Paul II is visiting the French "miracle shrine" town of Lourdes where he called himself a sick man among the suffering. The 84-year-old pope, who arrived Saturday for a two ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chris O'Brien is a Paris-based journalist covering travel and culture. The Sanctuary of Lourdes is holding its first online ...