Pope Leo heads to Lourdes: What to know about one of Catholicism’s most famous pilgrimage sites

The Grotto of Massabielle is one of the 22 sites making up the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. The sanctuary is home to numerous places of worship, including three basilicas: the Basilica of the ...
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Pope Leo will head to Lourdes: What to know about one of Catholicism’s most famous pilgrimage sites

Pope Leo XIV will visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes this weekend as part of his four-day apostolic journey to France, which is the first official papal state visit to the country in 18 years.