Catholic World Report
Catholic World Report

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
  • Home
  • Columns
    • Chapp’s Schtick
    • Ecclesia et Civitas
    • God’s First
    • God’s Two Books
    • The Past Present
  • Features
    • Analysis
    • Books
    • Editorial
    • Essay
    • Film & Music
    • History
    • Interview
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Special Report
  • The Dispatch
  • Topics
    • Pope Francis
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Canon Law
    • All Topics
  • About CWR
  • Advertise
  • Donate
News Briefs
  • [ August 20, 2025 ] Frank Caprio, famed judge known for showing mercy, dies at 88 News Briefs
  • [ August 20, 2025 ] Catholic scholars urge caution as Trump considers rescheduling marijuana News Briefs
  • [ August 20, 2025 ] Bolivian bishops after elections: ‘A new chapter in the country’s political history opens’ News Briefs
  • [ August 20, 2025 ] Pope Leo XIV looks to Ukraine with hope: ‘We must work hard, pray hard’ News Briefs
  • [ August 20, 2025 ] Federal court awards pro-lifers $1 over unconstitutional abortion clinic rule News Briefs

Our Lady of Lourdes

No Picture
News Briefs

Brazilian Bishop dedicates new shrine with large cross and Our Lady of Lourdes statue

July 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes and Praise of Brazil features a 130-foot-tall Marian statue and a 164-foot-high cross. / Credit: Facebook of the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes e do Louvor and @franciel_imagensaereas

Denver Newsroom, Ju… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

Fire destroys half of the Chapels of Light at Lourdes shrine

July 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

A panoramic view of the burned area and an image of Our Lady affected by a fire at the Lourdes shrine in France, July 11, 2022. / Credit: Sanctuary of Lourdes

Denver Newsroom, Jul 12, 2022 / 16:19 pm (CNA).
Half of the Chapels of Light at Our L… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

‘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… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

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… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

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… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

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… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

5 fascinating facts about the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes

February 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

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

Denver Newsroom, Feb 11, 2022 / 03:00 am (CNA).
On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In Lourdes, France, in 1858, thirteen-year-old Bernadet… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

Fire ‘set deliberately’ damages Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes

October 19, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Carfin Grotto, Scotland’s national shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes, is cleaned after a suspected arson attack on Oct. 17, 2021. / Sancta Familia Media.

Carfin, Scotland, Oct 19, 2021 / 04:20 am (CNA).
Suspected arsonists targeted Scotland’s nation… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

‘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… […]

No Picture
News Briefs

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… […]

Posts navigation

« 1 2 3 »

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • Wisdom for the pro-life movement in Christ’s Beatitudes

    Susan Ciancio August 21, 2025 0
  • ‘Being a young Catholic is difficult’: The challenges facing young Cubans today

    Catholic News Agency August 20, 2025 1
  • Our age of martyrdom

    George Weigel August 20, 2025 6
  • Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, August 20, 2025

    CWR Staff August 20, 2025 13

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • Wisdom for the pro-life movement in Christ’s Beatitudes
  • French historian delves into the tumultuous history of traditionalism
  • Frank Caprio, famed judge known for showing mercy, dies at 88
  • Catholic scholars urge caution as Trump considers rescheduling marijuana
  • Bolivian bishops after elections: ‘A new chapter in the country’s political history opens’
  • Pope Leo XIV looks to Ukraine with hope: ‘We must work hard, pray hard’
  • Federal court awards pro-lifers $1 over unconstitutional abortion clinic rule
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Eucharist Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news
  • Deacon Dom: The Zionist state of Israel is not a legitimate nation-state but a colonial project, founded by Eastern European settlers mostly…
  • Terence McManus: Just to (re)state the obvious - the term 'pro-choice Catholic' is am oxymoron.
  • Anon: "Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee ordered flags in the state to be flown at half staff at all state agencies…

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • Deacon Dom on Opinion: A Pastor’s Cowardice
  • Terence McManus on Cardinal Gregory criticizes activist group’s ‘antics’ at basilica on eve of March for Life
  • Anon on Frank Caprio, famed judge known for showing mercy, dies at 88
  • Paul Rasavage on Vatican approves new patron saints for entire Arabian Peninsula
  • Dr Martin James Rice on Leo XIV calls theologians to find ‘balanced synthesis’ between God’s law, human freedom
Also on CWR
No Picture
General

Reflections on the Papal Resignation

Michael J. Miller February 11, 2013 0

The Pope’s announcement of his resignation at the end of this month is unprecedented in modern times but not completely unexpected.  In his book-length interview with Peter Seewald, Light of the World (2010), Benedict XVI, […]

  • Home
  • About / Contact
  • Free Newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy

© Catholic World Report

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

A FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE

Sign up to receive a weekly email with news, analysis, and commentary from a voice you can trust!

* indicates required


Daily
Weekly