Morgan Sharpe on the Life of Saint Bernadette.

Background image: First class Relic (strand of hair) of St. Bernadette of Lourdes.
Inscribed on the inside of the relic are the words ‘Marie Bernard’, indicating that her convent name was used at the time of her canonisation.

This Relic is now in the possession of Morgan Sharpe, who has travelled the country for the last 15 years talking about the life of St. Bernadette, and allowing people to bless themselves with the relic. If you are interested in contacting Morgan, please do so at:
Mobile: 353-87-947-2501
E-Mail: morgansharpesenior@gmail.com

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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes: Investigating medically unexplained cures | 60 Minutes

Source: 60 Minutes via Youtube.com

Bill Whitaker reports on the unexplained healings that have occurred at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in the south of France, and the team of world-renowned doctors and researchers who investigate the claims of cures.

More: Audio Podcast:
Listen back to the Story of St. Bernadette of Lourdes presented by Morgan Sharpe with special guest Dr. Michael Moran (International Medical Committee of Lourdes).

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Morgan Sharpe’s talk with Gerry Bennett “Lourdes Council Member” on Radio Maria, Feb 2022

Morgan Sharpe recounts the series of incidents that took place at Lourdes in 1858, which led to ‘Our Lady’ of Lourdes becoming one of the most visited pilgrim sites in the world. The site has been the source of countless reported miraculous cures, 70 of which have been documented by medical science. This radio presentation is courtesy of Radio Maria Ireland.

Lourdes 1937

Source: travelfilmarchive via YouTube
A look at Lourdes in 1937. This segment starts at 6:28 mins. into the video. To view the whole video please click on the link above.

From ‘travelfilmarchive’ on YouTube:
A journey through the mountains of southwestern France, and a pilgrimage to the holiest shrine of the Roman Catholic faith. Transferred from original 35mm nitrate print. Footage from this film is available for licensing from http://www.globalimageworks.com

Lourdes – Virtual Tour

On 11th February 2021 (The Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes), Radio Maria Ireland (RMI) kindly allowed me to bring a bit of Lourdes to Ireland.

Fr. Eamonn Mc Carthy, Priest Director of RMI, and I, introduced two special guests, namely:
David Carrigy and Jennifer Lenehan, both of whom have given many years loyal service in Lourdes.

Inset image: Jose Maria Sava via unsplash.com
Banner Image: Grant Whitty via unsplash.com