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Home Lourdes Today Our Connection to Lourdes - Emmitsburg, MD - Marysville, MT - Notre Dame, IN Our Lady's Message - Our Lady's Words - Bernadette's Words - The Grotto - The Miracles - The Sick Apparitions - A Fresh Look Keep the Message Alive - Resources/Media - Prayer Petitions - Pilgrimage - Personal Reflections Anniversary Events - Anniversary News - Indulgence Offered Get Involved - Involvement by State - Suggested Activities - What we can do - Days of Observance - Your Own Timeline Friends of Lourdes USA External Links Contact Us	April 2007 Press Release - April 2007 Click here to view Parish Pilgrimage Returns Home Click here to read December 2006 Jubilee Year 2008 150th Anniversary Dec 8, 2007 to Dec 8, 2008 Why does the Jubilee last for a whole year? What will happen from December 8, 2007 onwards in Lourdes? Will the sick be able to come to Lourdes Click here to Read September 2006 Friends of Lourdes USA - Featured on Lourdes 2008 Site! Click here to view Click here to read an English Translation of this article (Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to read this article. Click here to install.) Friends of Lourdes USA - Featured Article in Lourdes Magazine Click here to read (Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to read this article. Click here to install.) August 2006 Catholic New World Article - Aug. 20-Sep.2 Click here to read (Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to read this article. Click here to install.) Feast of Assumption - Aug. 15 through Aug. 23 Join us in praying a 9-day novena on August 15, 2006. Starting August 15 through 23 we will pray: 1 Our Father 1 Hail Mary 1 Glory Be 1 "Lady of Lourdes, Pray for us" 1 "St. Bernadette, Pray for us" July 2006 Friends of Lourdes USA - Grassroots Movement Click here to read Friends of Lourdes USA - Relevant Radio Chicago Click here to read July 2006 Press Release "Chicago Cardinal Francis George, OMI, heads US preparations for the 150th Jubilee Year of the Apparition of Our Lady to Bernadette at the grotto in Lourdes, France. The Jubilee Year begins on December 8, 2007 through December 8, 2008..." Click here to read more June 2006 "On the Other Side of the Atlantic, the Jubilee adventure has begun.." June 2006 From the Official Website of Lourdes - An Article by Laurant Jarneau Translated to English Click here to read more May 2006 Bishop Perrier Welcomes Friends of Lourdes USA Click here to read Jubilee Year 2008 With the upcoming 150th anniversary of Our Lady’s apparition to Bernadette, Bishop Jacques Perrier, Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes, invited the world to join in the 2008 Jubilee Celebration. It will begin on December 8, 2007 through December 8, 2008. Friends of Lourdes USA - First Press Release Click here to read our first press release. (Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to read the Press Release. Click here to install.) Anniversary Mass on Feb. 8 2008 On the national level, on February 11, 2008, the actual date of the first apparition of Our Lady to Bernadette, newly appointed US Cardinal William Levada, accepted to celebrate the 150th Anniversary Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC.	Recent News “O my Mother, in your heart I place all the anguish of my heart and it is there that I gain strength and courage.” (St. Bernadette Personal Notebook p. 28)
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