The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, a Catholic national shrine devoted to Our Blessed Mother Mary, is a place of worship, pilgrimage, evangelization and reconciliation.
Submit your Prayer Request to Our Lady of Lourdes using our FREE online Prayer delivery service. Your petition / prayer request will be placed at the Grotto here in Lourdes, as quickly as possible. Millions of pilgrims come here to Lourdes each year and many of them place their prayers at the Grotto.
The Church of Notre Dame (New York City) is an affiliated Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. It is dedicated to her veneration and Lourdes waters are available to pilgrims at the New York church, with the 1910 interior constructed as a faithful, large-scale replica of the Grotto.
OUR LADY OF LOURDES. On February 11, 1858 while gathering wood near the Grotto at Massabielle, France, Bernadette Soubirous had her first encounter with an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto is an exact replica of the famous grotto at Lourdes, France, where Blessed Bernadette’s enraptured gaze recalls that day when she first saw the fair and bright vision of Mary Immaculate.
Coming to reflect before the body of Bernadette, the pilgrim sees, to-day, the fact that 18 times looked on the Immaculate Heart of Virgin Mary – Our Lady of Lourdes, the hands that, at the request of the Blessed Virgin, had scraped the ground and allowed the spring to flow at the back of the Grotto, the lips that related the words of the …
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Lourdes is a village in France where Our Blessed Mother appeared eighteen times to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. Her messages to Bernadette are ageless and apply to all of us today. Bernadette Soubirous was born on January 7, 1844.
Our Lady of Lourdes “For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future full of hope.” ~Jeremiah 29:11 Donate to the Capital Campaign
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Our Lady of Lourdes On Thursday, February 11, 1858, a poor, sickly, unlettered peasant girl of Lourdes, France went with her sister and another girl to fetch sticks. Bernadette Soubirous, age 14, who knew little of her catechism but was devoted to the will of God, experienced her first apparition of a lovely Lady at the Grotto of Massabielle.
Lourdes is a village in France where Our Blessed Mother appeared eighteen times to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. Her messages to Bernadette are ageless and apply to all of us today. Bernadette Soubirous was born on January 7, 1844.
In 1858, Our Blessed Mother appeared to Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France asking that a church be built there so people can come to seek her intercession. Today the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, a replica of the grotto in France, has stood for the past century in the heart of Albany to serve in the same mission.
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto is an exact replica of the famous grotto at Lourdes, France, where Blessed Bernadette’s enraptured gaze recalls that day when she first saw the fair and bright vision of Mary Immaculate.
Grotto Cave. The Grotto of Lourdes Cave is the center of the Grotto. Located here are the beautiful statue of our Lady of Lourdes, hundreds of small and larger devotional candles, the Grotto stream, St. Bernadette’s statue and benches for reflection and peaceful repose.
Bernadette Soubirous Facebook Twitter All that we know of the Apparitions and the Message of Lourdes came to us from Bernadette. She alone saw the Lady and all depends on her testimony.
Prayer to Our Lady of Lourdes: O ever immanculate Virgin, Mother of mercy, health of the sick, refuge of sinners, comfort of the afflicted, you know my wants, my troubles, my sufferings; deign to cast upon me a look of mercy.
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“Lourdes is an amazing place to learn and the faculty’s dedication is unparalleled. The best thing about Lourdes is the people you meet. I have built lasting relationships with both students and teachers.”
The Story of Our Lady of Lourdes On February 11, 1858 a 14 year-old girl named Bernadette Soubirous witnessed the first of 18 visions of her blessed Virgin Mary at a grotto near Lourdes, France. The first apparition appeared when Bernadette was gathering wood with her sister and a friend.