Lourdes Today

The Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette Soubirous, afourteen-year-old peasant, eighteen times betweenFebruary 11 and July 16, 1858, in Lourdes, France. Today,150 years later, pilgrims continue to flock to this remotesouthwestern European village in search of the hope,healing and conversion long identified with this holy site.Lourdes Today invites you to enter into the healingpromise of this famous Marian shrine throughcontemporary testimony, history and first-handdescriptions of twenty-first-century Lourdes. Whetheryou visit Lourdes in person or experience it through thisbook, you will never forget your encounter with themercy of God as revealed by the Mother of God to anordinary French teenager.Crawford, Kerry is the author of 'Lourdes Today', published 2008 under ISBN 9780867168259 and ISBN 0867168250.