He referred to the 1858 apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary to a 14-year-old peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous, in Lourdes, France. The apparition took place in a cave called the Grotto.

This spring, 52 pilgrims led by Bishop John N. Tran, traveled to six Marian sites in Portugal, Spain and France on a journey ...

The month of May is commonly associated with devotions to the Virgin Mary - "The Queen of May". We celebrate by remembering tales of apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Ireland.

The devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes in Gozo began when a statue of the Virgin Mary was placed in a natural cavity beneath Tal-Qortin promontory overlooking Mġarr harbour on March 25, 1879.

California couple Jackie and Peter Halpin sang in praise around a statue of The Virgin Mary that emerged unscathed from the southern California wildfires that claimed their home.

Our Lady of Lourdes On a cold day in February 1858, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to 13-year-old St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France.

Bled, Slovenia is tiny island town and one of the country's top attraction for tourists. A trip there will transport you back to medieval times.

Whether in the Middle Ages or a modern Marian renaissance, how Mary looks can reflect and affirm the people she appears to.

“The success of Ferrero we owe to Our Lady of Lourdes; without her we can do little,” said Michele Ferrero, the company’s founder.

MANILA, Philippines—December 8 is the day to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, but there are people who still regard the celebration as the day the Blessed Virgin ...