
On this day in history, February 11, 1858, Our Lady of Lourdes first appears to St. Bernadette Soubirous
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The first of 18 apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to 14-year-old St. Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes, France, happened on this day in history, Feb. 11, 1858.
Turning toward the grotto, Soubirous saw a vision of a "young lady," the website also says. Her paralysis was reportedly instantly cured, says the Lourdes shrine website. Her paralysis was reportedly instantly cured. In May 1992, St. Pope John Paul II declared Feb. 11 to be "World Day of the Sick." Christine Rousselle is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
Not knowing who the lady was, or if she was even demonic in nature, Soubirous asked the friends she was with if they had seen something. They said they did not, the website for the shrine says.
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