Posts Tagged ‘Nevers’

Campaign for return of St Bernadette’s remains to Lourdes

Tuesday, May 12th, 2015

Campaigners are arguing for return of the body of St Bernadette Soubirous to Lourdes, where she reported seeing visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. An association, which has the support of several of the saint’s descendants, want her body to be returned from a chapel in Nevers in Burgundy. The association argues that the Read more