Easter Sunday

Hallelujah, Christ is risen! Happy Easter, dear friends! We had the most marvellous day, and hope you did too! Easter Mass was magnificent. Very joyful and full of graces. The weather also remained steady, meaning no rain, praise God! We felt blessed to have such good...

Holy Saturday

We had a relaxing and solemn Saturday in Lourdes. The weather was quite lovely, yet windy. We went to Tenebrae again in the morning, and later went to see the jail house where Saint Bernadette Soubirous lived with her family, totalling 6 people. Due to extreme poverty...

Good Friday

Hello! As I write this, I am a bit behind in posting. Whoops! We have been so busy with the celebrations of Holy Week, and late nights + very early mornings, that there is not often a good time to sit and write. For the Easter Triduum, there has been a late Mass (or...

Maundy Thursday In Lourdes

Greeting from Lourdes, France. I hope everyone is well.  It’s been a long and wonderful day here.  We started at 8:30 am with a Tenebrae service at the Rosary Basilica.  Really enjoyed it.  Then off for a tour of the wider city of Lourdes on...

Some Photos

Hello again! My sleep-deprived brain was struggling, so I have made a second post with the photos from March 26 + 27 in Lourdes! Enjoy!

We Made It!

Hello, Bienvenue! We have arrived in Lourdes, France, and have survived the first full day! We got here yesterday afternoon and were so exhausted. We had just enough energy to get some groceries but that was about it. After 4 planes, 1 bus, 1 train, and 27.5 hours of...