St. Bernadette of Lourdes Archives

Our Lady of Lourdes

February 11, 2015

Crowds started to form with each visit. At one visit, Bernadette appeared to be in a trance. She got down on her knees and began to eat grass, smear mud all over her face, and even stuff some in her mouth, surely a confirmation that the girl was off her rocker…

The incorruptible St. Bernadette

April 16, 2013

She put Lourdes on the map. Bernadette Soubirous died 134 years ago today, which the Catholic Church celebrates as a feast day. You may know her better as St. Bernadette. Her life and death rocks the faith of atheists to this very day.