News from the Sanctuary

La Visitation à Lourdes
Celebrating the Visitation at Lourdes
Celebrating the Visitation. In Lourdes, heaven touched earth when Mary, mother of Jesus, met Bernadette...
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Feast of the Holy Trinity in Lourdes
The Sunday after Pentecost is the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, a feast the unity of the Father, the...
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In Lourdes, Mary, Mother of the Church
At Lourdes Mary, our Mother, Mother of the Church. Since 11 February 1858, huge crowds have been coming...
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Celebrating Pentecost in Lourdes
Celebrating Pentecost in Lourdes. At the Lourdes Sanctuary, all liturgical celebrations are celebrated...
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Celebrate Ascension Day in Lourdes
The feast of the Ascension celebrates Jesus' ascension to God, his Father. It is celebrated forty days...
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Pilgrims honour the Virgin Mary at Lourdes
During the month of May, Lourdes honours the Virgin Mary by giving people the chance to offer a white...
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Lourdes mobile apps
To Lourdes or with Lourdes
A few months ago, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes launched two complementary pilgrim apps for those...
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Coming to Lourdes in procession
Every day, pilgrims to Lourdes are invited to take part in the processions organised by the Sanctuary...
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Marcher sur les pas de Bernadette
Come to Lourdes and walk in Bernadette's footsteps
Walk in the footsteps of Bernadette in Lourdes, following a route that takes in the key places where...
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Les activités proposées par le Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes
Come to Lourdes and become a “Pilgrim for a day”
Every day, pilgrims to Lourdes are invited to take part in the processions organised by the Sanctuary...
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Living the Easter season in Lourdes
The Easter celebrations in Lourdes began on Palm Sunday, when Jesus entered Jerusalem as King of Peace,...
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The statue of the Virgin of Lourdes is 160 years old
The Virgin appeared to Bernadette eighteen times in 1858. In 1863, the sculptor Joseph Fabisch was chosen...
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Celebrate Easter with the colours of the HCPT pilgrimage
From 30th March to 7th April, the joyful HCPT pilgrimage (Handicapped Children Pilgrimage Trust, an English-speaking...
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“I am the Immaculate Conception”
In Lourdes, on 25th March 1858, the Lady said her name The feast of the Annunciation is celebrated on...
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“The Sanctuary of Lourdes: a house of prayer”
The Holy Father addressed the second international meeting of rectors and shrine employees on the theme...
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Saint Joseph, patron des pères de famille
Saint Joseph, Patron of Fathers of Families
The father of Jesus is considered the patron saint of fathers. The Sanctuary invites you to celebrate...
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Holy Week and Easter at Lourdes
Holy Week and Easter at Lourdes
In Lourdes, as in all Catholic churches, Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday, includes Maundy Thursday, celebrating...
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Great Symphony of Prayer for the Jubilee of Hope
At the beginning of February, Fr Michel Daubanes, Rector of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, held...
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Lent during the Apparitions at Lourdes
In this year dedicated to prayer, the Sanctuary of Lourdes is offering some suggestions for experiencing...
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Lent with Bernadette
Of the eighteen apparitions of the Virgin Mary to Saint Bernadette, fourteen took place during Lent. On...
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