Among the best-known Marian apparitions of recent centuries were the appearances of Our Lady to a French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous, in Lourdes in southwestern France, near the Spanish border.

Lourdes (AsiaNews) The pope, with weary voice, confidently began the rosary at the Grotto of Massabielle this afternoon at 17.30. "Before the grotto of Massabielle," said John Paul II, " I feel deeply ...

Brancardiers from the Diocese of Middlesbrough carry the statue of Our Lady in a procession at Lourdes, with the Rosary Basilica behind them during the 2019 pilgrimage. (Credit: Courtesy Lacaze, ...

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, according to the shrine. Mosaics by alleged abuser Father Marko Rupnik are ...

The uncovered facade of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is pictured at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in southwestern France in April 2023. (OSV News photo/courtesy Greg Erlandson) (OSV ...

Yangon (Fides Service) - Thousands of Burmese Catholics made their way to the Marian Shrine in Nyaunglebin, diocese of Yangon for the recitation of the Rosary and a special Mass on February 11, the ...

MOUNTAINSIDE--Our Lady of Lourdes Rosary Altar Society, in celebration of the parish's 50th anniversary, collected favorite recipes from the members of the church and complied them into the "Joy of ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- With a religious sister who survived COVID-19 and a woman who lost her mother to the coronavirus, Pope Francis led the recitation of rosary and asked Mary to intercede to save ...