In Lourdes, France, in 1844 a baby girl named Bernadette Soubirous was born. Bernadette’s family was very poor, and Bernadette was responsible for looking after and caring for her brothers and ...
“Bernadette of Lourdes” shows the plight and perseverance of Bernadette Soubirous, a 14-year-old girl who experienced mystical encounters with the Virgin Mary in the grotto of Massabiell ...
In 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North Vietnam. In 1970, Japan put a satellite, ...
It’s what we need. Pilgrims flood in daily to this site where a young, otherwise unknown, and would-be long-forgotten girl named Bernadette saw the Mother of God. In 2004, Saint John Paul II was ...
Her parents gave her the middle name Bernadette, in reference to Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who for all her life claimed to have witnessed eighteen apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes ...
Lourdes has been an important pilgrimage site since 1858 when a 14-year-old girl named Bernadette Soubirous claimed to see a vision of the Virgin Mary. After the vision of Mary appeared ...