River flooding forced the temporary closure of the famous grotto at the shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in southern France. The shrine complex remained open to visitors. A morning Mass, however, was ...

AMMAN, Jordan — In a war-torn Holy Land riven by interreligious divisions, more and more people are turning to Jordan’s replica of the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine in France that stands as a bastion of ...

Piece consists of a domed four-sided structure, open to the northeast via large arch. Two smaller arches are in the side walls and bells hang in these "windows." At the rear of the structure on the ...

San Antonio is known worldwide for iconic religious landmarks — its Missions were designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2015 — but far fewer realize that it’s home to a replica of a religious ...

A grotto dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes at the Minor Basilica of Saint Mary Star of the Sea in Key West, FL. (Credit: Elise Harris/Crux.) Listen KEY WEST, Florida – On May 25, 1922, Sister Louise ...

The first of 18 apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France, happened on this day in history, Feb. 11, 1858. Soubirous, then a sickly 14-year-old peasant girl ...

The Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery at 911 E. North Ave. was recently rededicated by clergy at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church - but it may have been the century-old ...

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. Image on file. (Plaque at top of grotto:) FAVOR/REQUESTED AND GRANTED/FEBRUARY 26, 1918/HONOR AND GLORY/TO THE/BLESSED VIRGIN MARY/G.F.-A.M. (On fence:) ...