Saint Bernadette was born into a loving family that lived at a mill until they fell on hard times. She was a small girl but was loved dearly and she was brought up in the faith. Learn more about her upbringing as we continue our virtual Marian pilgrimage with Fr. Joseph Roesch, MIC.
The beautifully photographed book "France: A Pilgrimage with Mary" is now available at ShopMercy.org
Have you ever wondered why Catholic priests bless throats on Feb. 3, the Feast of St. Blaise?
The pastor in Lourdes didn't believe that St. Bernadette was receiving apparitions of Our Lady. To prove that it really was Our Lady, St. Bernadette was told to ask Our Lady one thing.
Enjoy this informative talk by Fr. Anthony Gramlich on the life of St. Bernadette from the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy, Stockbridge, MA, USA.