Lourdes (French: ; Lorda in Occitan) is a small market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees.It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in south-western France.Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for the Château fort de Lourdes, a fortified castle that rises up from a rocky escarpment at its center.. In 1858 Lourdes …
The Grotto of Massabielle is the site of St. Bernadette’s visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. The Blessed Virgin is said to have pointed out a previously undiscovered spring in the grotto and instructed Bernadette to drink from it. The spring water from the grotto is believed to possess healing
Our Lady’s eighteen miraculous apparitions to Saint Bernadette in 1858 at the grotto of Lourdes
As a thank you for your donation, you will receive a bottle of genuine Lourdes water from the Lourdes Shrine in France.. The bottle you will receive is genuine Lourdes water from the spring in the Grotto of Massabielle, where The Blessed Virgin Mary appeared on February 25, 1858 to St. Bernadette Soubirous.
LOURDES WATER is free with all our special bottles and the holy water will be collected fresh from the grotto. We have a variety of Lourdes Holy water bottles and Water Gifts available, to suit all.
Lourdes Water is generated from a spring in the grotto of Massabielle in Lourdes and is protected by an illuminated glass plate.
Holy water from Lourdes, France, is distributed throughout the United States by the Lourdes Center located in Boston, MA. In 1858 Our Lady appeared to Bernadette in the Pyrennes of Lourdes, France. Popes, Cardinals, …
Lourdes: History and geography of the town of Lourdes, France.
Our Lady of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in honour of the Marian apparitions that reportedly occurred in 1858 in the vicinity of Lourdes in France.The first of these is the apparition of 11 February 1858, when 14- Bernadette Soubirous told her mother that a “lady” spoke to her in the cave of …