From this grotto of Massabielle, the Blessed Virgin speaks to us, too, the Christians of the third millennium. Let us listen to her!” “Listen to her,” he continued, “young people who seek ...
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Father Marty Goetz walked through the Massabielle Grotto during a pilgrimage to ...
In 1858, in the grotto of Massabielle, near Lourdes in southern France, Our Lady appeared 18 times to Bernadette Soubirous, a young peasant girl. She revealed herself as the Immaculate Conception ...
in this place known as the Grotto of Massabielle, away from the town, a simple young girl from Lourdes, Bernadette Soubirous, saw a light, and in this light she saw a young lady who was "beautiful ...
They claim, “It is believed that he named them ‘Rocher’ after the craggy rock grotto, called the Rocher de Massabielle, that marks the place where the Blessed Mother appeared to St ...
Nuns pray in front of the Massabielle grotto in Lourdes, in April 2005. The site is Christianity's most visited place of pilgrimage after Rome. Picture: AFP As Soubirous’ vision came 12 years ...
He slapped his name on it and added Rocher—the French word for rock—as a reference to a Catholic shrine called Rocher de Massabielle, a grotto in France where the Virgin Mary is said to have ...