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Volunteers at the Sanctuary of Lourdes play an important role in welcoming and facilitating the stay of pilgrims and tourists.

The relics of Saint Bernadette travel the world to bring them closer to those who are unable to experience a pilgrimage to Lourdes.

Come to Sanctuary of Lourdes for a truly international experience and meet pilgrims and visitors from every language, culture and nation.

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament (2nd Sunday after Pentecost) is one of the most important feasts in the Catholic Church because, in it, we celebrate the presence of Christ in the Eucharist. On this day, the faithful celebrate the … Continued

Celebrating the Visitation. In Lourdes, heaven touched earth when Mary, mother of Jesus, met Bernadette Soubirous.

The Sunday after Pentecost is the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, a feast the unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

At Lourdes Mary, our Mother, Mother of the Church. Since 11 February 1858, huge crowds have been coming to Lourdes to entrust themselves to Mary.

Celebrating Pentecost in Lourdes. At the Lourdes Sanctuary, all liturgical celebrations
are celebrated in a special way. Pentecost marks the coming of the Holy Spirit.

The feast of the Ascension celebrates Jesus’ ascension to God, his Father. It is celebrated forty days after Easter. It is one of the main Christian feasts, following on from Easter and heralding Pentecost, ten days later.

During the month of May, Lourdes honours the Virgin Mary by giving people the chance to offer a white flower to Our Lady. Throughout the month of May, Sanctuary volunteers will be laying white flowers before the Crowned Virgin on … Continued