{"id":77692,"date":"2026-04-02T10:26:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=77692"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:26:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:26:35","slug":"5-fascinating-facts-about-the-apparitions-of-our-lady-of-lourdes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/5-fascinating-facts-about-the-apparitions-of-our-lady-of-lourdes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"5 factos fascinantes sobre as apari\u00e7\u00f5es de Nossa Senhora de Lourdes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In Lourdes, France, in 1858, 13-year-old Bernadette Soubirous was collecting pieces of wood as part of her daily chores when she noticed a startling wind and rustling sound. The noise came from a nearby grotto. When Bernadette looked toward it, she saw it filled with a golden light and a beautiful lady.It was at this grotto that the Blessed Mother appeared to Bernadette 18 times and\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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When Bernadette looked toward it, she saw it filled with a golden light and a beautiful lady.It was at this grotto that the Blessed Mother appeared to Bernadette 18 times and\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-77692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9811,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/lourdes-baths-have-fully-reopened-as-30000-expected-for-assumption-pilgrimage\/","url_meta":{"origin":77692,"position":0},"title":"Lourdes baths have fully reopened as 30,000 expected for Assumption pilgrimage","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Setembro 9, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Our Lady of Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, France. \/ Credit: Elise Harris\/CNA Rome Newsroom, Aug 13, 2024 \/ 09:08 am (CNA). 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The opening celebration will be held Sept. 18\u201320 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.Following the opening, the relics will continue on a yearlong\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"St. Bernadette\u2019s relics to tour the United States","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/St.-Bernadettes-relics-to-tour-the-United-States.png?fit=756%2C844&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/St.-Bernadettes-relics-to-tour-the-United-States.png?fit=756%2C844&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/St.-Bernadettes-relics-to-tour-the-United-States.png?fit=756%2C844&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/St.-Bernadettes-relics-to-tour-the-United-States.png?fit=756%2C844&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":22523,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/bethlehems-milk-grotto-a-pilgrimage-site-of-hope-for-families-seeking-miracles\/","url_meta":{"origin":77692,"position":5},"title":"Bethlehem\u2019s \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcMilk Grotto\u2019: A pilgrimage site of hope for families seeking miracles","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezembro 15, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] The interior of the Milk Grotto in Bethlehem. 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