Bernadette was never healed. “You see, my business is to be ill.” COD at 35: TB following childhood cholera. The Church has recognized 67 inexplicable cures since the BVM appeared to B in Lourdes, France, February 1858, at the age of 14, as attested in the book, The Doctor in the Face of Miracles (“Il medico di fronte ai miracoli”), by the Italian Doctors Association. Sister Marie-Bernarde below. She's not some faith healer and never earned a living off religion, having been cloistered up to the end, the miraculous occurring even after death. God heals; Marie-Bernarde pleads.
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Josef Ketzer
1/28/2024 05:25:25 am
A lot of people of the arts seem to have been very impressed by the atmosphere of Lourdes. British author Richard Mason, not especially Christian or Catholic like e. g. Chesterton, was once in Moscow together with other British writers. Whenever they were shown an "attraction" during this tour of propaganda, Mason, who had previously been to the shrine in the Pyrenees, always muttered: "But Lourdes I liked much better!"
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