Mr Bob Lavery, from the Diocese of Leeds, who was co-driver of the vehicle which transported the relics of St Bernadette during their visit to the UK last year, was awarded a papal medal last month in recognition of his service to the Church at a Mass in Lourdes. Fr...
From Our Own Correspondent During the second week of July almost 500 pilgrims from the Diocese of Leeds made the journey to southwest France to take part in the annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, a tradition that now dates back almost a...
Below is a link to YouTube that opens a series of short animations, produced by HCPT, describing how St Bernadette was called by the Blessed Virgin Mary. The animations are very good and the short narratives about the apparitions are told simply and in short videos....
The Relic Tour reached 1 in 4 UK Catholics, with many thousands of people actively participating in the visit. On Thursday 1 September 2022, the relics of St Bernadette Soubirous began a 11,500-mile journey from the Sanctuary in Lourdes to UK churches, cathedrals, a...
The Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes takes place from Friday 7th to Thursday 13th July 2023. The Pilgrimage is led by Bishop Marcus and has been organised through Tangney Tours. You can book online by following the link below. ...
Bishop Marcus and pilgrims returned to Leeds on Thursday 7 July after the end of the 2022 Diocesan Pilgrimage, thankful that for the first time since 2019 they had been able to visit Our Lady’s shrine in person. The success of this year’s visit augers well...
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