News from the Sanctuary

10 January 2025

The baptism of Jesus, celebrated on the Sunday after Epiphany, 12th January in the year 2025, is one of the best recounted events in the life of Jesus, as all four evangelists mention it. It is the first public manifestation of Christ. At his birth in Bethlehem, he had only been revealed to a privileged...

Coming as a day pilgrim

12 April 2023

Activities available at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes The activities available at the Sanctuary...

Easter, first procession of the year

20 March 2023

The best known, and certainly the most touching, way of “coming here in procession” as the Virgin Mary...

25th March 1858, the Lady says her name: “I am the Immaculate Conception”

8 March 2023

Nine months before Christmas and the celebration of the birth of Christ, the Catholic Church commemorates...

2^nd March 1858: A chapel and a procession

24 February 2023

Vers la fin de la quinzaine, Bernadette apporta courageusement au curé Peyramale ce message : « Allez...

25^th February: Ninth Apparition

22 February 2023

25th February, the ninth apparition. Three hundred people were present. Bernadette later said, “She told...

22^nd February 2023: Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent

15 February 2023

Of the eighteen apparitions of the Virgin Mary to Saint Bernadette, no less than fourteen took place...

18^th February - Lourdes celebrates Saint Bernadette

6 February 2023

On 18th February, the Sanctuary celebrates Saint Bernadette Soubirous. She was born in Lourdes in 1844...

Candlemas, the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple and the World Day of Consecrated Life

26 January 2023

On 2nd February, the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, better known as the Feast of Candlemas,...

11^th February: Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of the Sick

23 January 2023

“On 11th February 2023, let us turn our thoughts to the Shrine of Lourdes, a prophetic lesson entrusted...

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26^th International Days of Saint Francis de Sales 2023

18 January 2023

The next International Days of Saint Francis de Sales organised by the Catholic Media Federation will...

The recognition of the Lourdes Apparitions

17 January 2023

On 18th January 1862, in the name of the Catholic Church, the Bishop of Tarbes, Mgr. Laurence, published...

9^th, 10^th and 11^th February: “Lourdes February Days” for pilgrimage organisers

11 January 2023

On 9th, 10th and 11th February, at the Sanctuary of Lourdes, the “Lourdes February Days” will bring together...

The Solemnity of Saint Mary, Mother of God

30 December 2022

One week after Christmas, on 1st January, the Church invites us to start the New Year by contemplating...

Our Lady of Guadalupe honoured in Lourdes

6 December 2022

On Monday, 12th December at 11 a.m., a Mass will be celebrated in honour of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It...

Come and experience Christmas in Lourdes

30 November 2022

“Let us set out spiritually, drawn by the humility of Him who became man to come and meet each one of...

3^rd December: International Day of Persons with Disabilities

29 November 2022

“As we celebrate your International Day, I would like to speak directly to all of you who live with any...

Solemnity of Christ the King: a call to live out WYD

15 November 2022

“On this feast day […] the Church proclaims the Kingdom of Christ, already present, but still growing...

13^th November 2022- VI WORLD DAY OF THE POOR

9 November 2022

For the 6th World Day of the Poor, which will take place on Sunday, 13th November 2022, Pope Francis...

8th december - Roses for the Immaculate Conception

8 November 2022

Give a rose Every 8th December, the Sanctuary of Lourdes celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Monsignor...

Celebrating All Saints Day and commemorating the dead

26 October 2022

As its name suggests, All Saints Day is the feast of all saints. Every year on 1st November, the Church...

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