Catholic Saint

St. Our Lady of Lourdes

The apparitions of the Virgin Mary to St. Bernadette in Lourdes, France.

Feast Day: February 11

Biography

St. Our Lady of Lourdes appeared to a young girl named Bernadette Soubirous in a grotto near Lourdes, France, in 1858. During these apparitions, she identified herself as the Immaculate Conception and conveyed messages of prayer and penance. Lourdes has since become a major pilgrimage site known for miraculous healings and a place of devotion.

Prayer to St. Our Lady of Lourdes

I cannot promise you happiness in this life, but I can promise you happiness in the next.

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