2012-02-10 Vatican Radio: The World Day of Sick is celebrated on February 11th, the anniversary of the date of the first apparition of Our Lady to St. Bernadette in a cave just outside Lourdes. The French town has since become one of the major pilgrimage destinations in the world with over 5 million sick and disabled people travelling there each year. But why is Lourdes such a special shrine and what makes people return there year after year? (News.Va:here)11 February 2012
The Holy See-The lure of Lourdes:
2012-02-10 Vatican Radio: The World Day of Sick is celebrated on February 11th, the anniversary of the date of the first apparition of Our Lady to St. Bernadette in a cave just outside Lourdes. The French town has since become one of the major pilgrimage destinations in the world with over 5 million sick and disabled people travelling there each year. But why is Lourdes such a special shrine and what makes people return there year after year? (News.Va:here)
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