On Feb. 11, 1858, 14-year-old Bernadette Soubirous went with her sister and a friend to collect firewood by the Gave de Pau river near their hometown of Lourdes in the south of France. Two of 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 ...

‘There were two important periods in Bernadette’s life,’ says André Doze. ‘The phase of Lourdes, which was mostly under the sign of Mary, and the phase of Nevers, under the sign of Joseph.’ The ...

VATICAN CITY -- A French girl who saw a vision of the Virgin Mary in a cave at Lourdes 75 years ago was proclaimed a saint today and henceforth will be revered among the immortals of the Roman ...

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Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center hosted the St. Bernadette Soubirous relics Thursday morning in an event that was intended to honor the 19 th century saint and patron of the healthcare facility. The ...

LOURDES, France -- When Pope Benedict XVI visited this small town in the foothills of the French Pyrenees last week, he followed in the footsteps of millions of pilgrims who came before him. Like them ...

St. Bernadette kneels, her head looking up to a statue of the Virgin Mary in front of her. St. Bernadette clutches a rosary against her chest and holds a pole-like object in her proper right hand. She ...

Relics of St. Bernadette are seen in this undated photo. The first U.S. tour of St. Bernadette’s relics is scheduled to begin April 7, 2022, in the Miami Archdiocese. They will travel to a total of 26 ...

Led by Fr. Sam Sawyer, S.J., president and editor in chief of America Media, and Fr. James Martin, S.J., editor at large, we ...