Lourdes part 1
July 26, 2023 in France ⋅ ☀️ 24 °CWe took the fast train from Paris to Lourdes to spend two nights there. We celebrated Holy Mass in a side chapel as soon as we arrived in the afternoon. We also went to the little farm whereRead more
We took the fast train from Paris to Lourdes to spend two nights there. We celebrated Holy Mass in a side chapel as soon as we arrived in the afternoon. We also went to the little farm whereRead more
This morning we got up at 6:15 am so we could be at the 7:00 am mass in the crypt. This chapel was quite small and we were worried about getting a seat, so we arrived half an hour early, and foundRead more
14hrs between getting on the first bus and arriving in Aix-en-Provence. Unbelievably, we made it.
(Note to self: remember the 7 minute jazz cover of riders on the storm)
Ft. Several photos from KateRead more
After a day of traveling on the bus, we arrived in the town of Lourdes which is only about 15,000 in population. This is considered a Holy Sanctuary because a 14 year old girl, named Bernadette, saw aRead more
It is pouring rain and extremely cold.
I am huddled in my sleeping bag wearing all the clothes that I brought. I am sitting in the front lobby area drinking my instant coffee.
I went to Mass thisRead more
Vorab die Highlights des heutigen Tages:
- Zwei geschlossene Pässe passiert
- Wetterumschwung am Col d'Aubisque
- Zwei Eier zum Frühstück
Aber nun der Reihe nach. Kurz nach 7 Uhr war heute schonRead more
Ohne Frühstück geht es weiter Richtung Bordeaux. Ich entschließe mich, das Verkehrsgetümmel in Bordeaux wieder zu verlassen und schlage die Richtung nach Lourdes ein. "Camping De la Foret" istRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Lourdes