On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the liturgical memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes, recalling a series of 18 appearances that the Blessed Virgin Mary made to a 14-year-old French peasant girl, ...

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 ...

These lesser-known apparitions of Gietrzwald in Poland have striking echoes of Our Lady's visits to Lourdes and Fatima. Fatima and Lourdes are household names when it comes to approved apparitions of ...

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, ...

The shrine at Lourdes, France, where the Virgin Mary is venerated as 'Our Lady of Lourdes,' following several apparitions reported in 1858. LandFoto/iStock / Getty Images Plus The Vatican recently ...

Our Lady of Lourdes was the first Marian apparition I ever learned of, largely because St. Bernadette was my favorite of the excellent CCC saint movies I watched as a child. I admit I mostly focused ...

The last apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes will be celebrated at the Lourdes chapel in Mġarr on Friday. Masses will be said at 5.15am, 9, 1pm, 3.30pm and 6pm. An hour of prayer, led by the Italian ...

On 11 th February 1858, the Virgin Mary appeared to a young shepherdess girl named Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes in the Southwest of France. The Virgin Mary appeared 18 times in all between February ...

The rector of the Lourdes shrine remembers the "solidity of the theologian, the seriousness of the historian, the agility of the journalist," but also the "fervour of the believer, witness of the ...

Madam, - As this year marks the 150th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady to St Bernadette of Lourdes, it came as no … Madam, - As this year marks the 150th anniversary of the apparitions of ...