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 ...

The basilica’s side doors were covered on the morning of March 31, and the two central doors will be covered in a few days, ...

Laura Sgro, lawyer of five alleged victims of Father Rupnik, said she and the women she represents welcomed the news “with ...

Mosaics adorning the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Lourdes, created by Father Marko Rupnik, who is accused of sexual abuse, were partially covered March 31, announced Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of ...

Nuns pray in front of the Massabielle grotto in Lourdes, in April 2005. The site is Christianity's most visited place of pilgrimage after Rome. Picture: AFP As Soubirous’ vision came 12 years ...

A pilgrimage is a journey religious people take to a holy place or a place of religious ... help them connect with their faith’s history. Lourdes has been an important pilgrimage site since ...

One of the world’s most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites is covering up a series of mosaics made by a priest accused of sex ...

The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, began on Monday to cover up a series of ...

This bottle of holy water - unopened - washed up at my feet on the beach at Shingle Street in Suffolk, over 800 miles away from Lourdes. The story of how this holy water came to wash up here will ...

The holy relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes will be brought to the church as part of a special pilgrimage The holy relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes, who the Virgin Mary appeared to in 1858 ...

For the 2025 Jubilee of Hope, Micas decreed the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes to be one of two places in the diocese ... those who love them to enter the Holy Doors for this jubilee.