bishops from the Catholic church have recognized 70 medical miracles connected to The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in southern France. Each year, more than 3 million pilgrims visit the small town.

Uneducated and burdened with poverty, the Mother of Jesus nevertheless chose her as a witness to 18 apparitions at Lourdes, France. At Mary’s request, Bernadette obediently […] “Que soy era Immaculada ...

1844: Bernarde-Marie, called Bernadette, daughter of François and Louise Soubirous, is born at Boly Mill near Lourdes in southwestern France ... XVI is scheduled to visit Lourdes from Sept.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI will visit the Lourdes shrine in southern France this week, following the same path many have taken hoping for miracles. Pope Benedict will be a pilgrim and what he ...

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 ...

LOURDES, France (AP) — Catholic pilgrims from around the world, many sick or disabled, converged Monday at a shrine in the French town of Lourdes under exceptional security after recent ...

The main purpose of Benedict’s first visit to France as pontiff was the pilgrimage in Lourdes as the shrine marked the 150th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to 14-year-old ...