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‘Warriors to Lourdes’ pilgrimage brings comfort to wounded souls

May 16, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The 8th annual Warriors to Lourdes pilgrimage on May 10-16, 2022. / Tamino Petelinsek/KofC.

Lourdes, France, May 16, 2022 / 07:30 am (CNA).
The “invisible” wounds of war are at the heart of the eighth annual Warriors to Lourdes pilgrimage, taki… […]

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Pope Francis appoints new bishop of Lourdes

March 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 0

Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, France. / Elise Harris/CNA.

Vatican City, Mar 30, 2022 / 06:30 am (CNA).
Pope Francis named on Wednesday a new bishop of the French Catholic diocese that is home to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, one of the wo… […]

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Pope Francis: Ask Our Lady of Lourdes to help you have an open heart

February 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

The grotto at Lourdes where Our Lady appeared. / Alessio Di Cintio/CNA.

Vatican City, Feb 11, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday encouraged Catholics to ask Our Lady of Lourdes to intercede for them to have a heart more open to encou… […]

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Pilgrims couldn’t visit Lourdes. So a drone photographer took Lourdes to them

February 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, France. / Célian de La Rochefoucauld via youheritage.com.

Rome Newsroom, Feb 11, 2022 / 06:50 am (CNA).
In April 2020, as countries across Europe were in lockdown, a young man walked the empty streets of th… […]

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‘Lourdes Nights’ to draw pilgrims to French shrine after pandemic closure

July 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

An evening procession at Lourdes in southwestern France. / Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Lourdes, France, Jul 2, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes has launched a series of summer evening events to draw pilgrims back… […]

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Lourdes shrine invites the sick to find hope through virtual visit

February 11, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Rome Newsroom, Feb 11, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).- On the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, the papal delegate for the Marian shrine urged masked pilgrims and virtual viewers alike not to lose hope in the face of sickness and difficulties.

“Lourdes is t… […]

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The “useless” doctor of Lourdes

February 11, 2019 Father Seán Connolly 9

“There is no other place in the Catholic world with so much suffering, and yet with so much joy, as Lourdes,” says Dr. Alessandro de […]

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70th miracle of Lourdes affirmed by the Church

February 13, 2018 Father Seán Connolly 4

Of the 7,000 cases of unexplained cures that have been recorded at Lourdes, only the 70th was formally declared by the Church to be miraculous […]

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