Bernadette soubirous descendants

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Espace Bernadette Soubirous Nevers is located in the centre of Nevers, a few hundred meters from the train station, the former Palace of the Dukes of Nevers and the Cathedral.

Nevers france bernadette soubirous biographies youtube Facebook Youtube Instagram Flickr Linkedin. For her it was a time to reflect on what she wanted to do with her life. Bernadette had a joyful character and was always available for whatever was required of her. The Church puts her forward as a witness and invites us to visit her.

St. Bernadette&#;s Shrine
St. Bernadette&#;s Chapel

St. Bernadette&#;s Shrine

Bernadette’s body, when exhumed for the process of beatification, was found to be intact, to the surprise of those present. Since 3rd August , following her beatification, Bernadette’s body lies in a glass shrine in the chapel of the convent of Saint- Gildard in Nevers.

The Grotto

A short distance from the chapel and the shrine of Bernadette, a replica of the grotto of Masabielle, where the apparitions had taken place, was built in People come here to pray.

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Bernadette soubirous nevers What she said about her inner life Jesus alone for Master, Jesus alone for Riches … God speaks in the depths of the person, without the noise of words. You went to gather wood that would kindle the flame that brings men together and conforts them. In , she left for Nevers and from then on she remained with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers. To go towards the Father who awaits and loves me.

Bernadette&#;s Chapel

Built on the ruins of Saint Gildard’s Abbey, this simple and bright chapel was consecrated in when the community of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers moved into this new building.

The Museum

The museum highlights the various steps in Bernadette’s life: the cachot, the grotto, Hospice of Lourdes and her time in Nevers.

Some photographs and artefacts depict her daily life.

Novitiate Chapel

Here in July , wearing her Pyrenean costume, Bernadette told the story of the apparitions for the last time to Sisters.

Holy Cross Oratory

Bernadette died at the age of 35 in the infirmary, which is now Holy Cross Oratory.

During her thirteen years at Saint Gildard, she served as assistant-nurse, head-nurse and sacristan during which time she was often ill.

La Chapelle Saint-Joseph

Edifiée en , c&#;est dans cette chapelle que Bernadette a été inhumée en Son corps a été exhumé deux fois en et , après sa demande en béatification, et chaque fois retrouvé incorrompu.

C&#;est en , année de la béatification de Sainte Bernadette, que son corps est exhumé une dernière fois et transporté dans la chapelle principale.

Nevers france bernadette soubirous biographies Write your intentions here. One can still see today, at the Bartres Church, the writing practice strokes she made. Bernadette gave her account of the Apparitions before the assembled community on the day after she arrived; thereafter it was not to be spoken of. Bernadette's religious life in Nevers After making her first holy communion on the 3rd of June , on Corpus Christi, Bernadette Soubirous continues to go to school at the hospice.

La chapelle St-Joseph est ouverte au public. (photo Gérard Polo)

Sleeping accomodation

Located in a unique setting in the town centre, Espace Bernadette provides sleeping accommodation for up to people. Bedrooms are located on the first and second floors.

Dining Rooms

Food is served in the dining rooms seven days a week.

Up to people can be catered for daily.

The Cloister

A cloister, with huge glass windows, overlooks the flowerbeds.

Nevers france bernadette soubirous biographies en Her reaction? She writes a letter to her parents and begs them not to get richer. With others, share an adventure of solidarity in the service of the sanctuary and the pilgrims. He recalled her calmness, her good sense, the absence in her of any exaltation and also the fact that the Apparitions did not depend on Bernadette.

Its sunlit corridors lead to lounges, reading rooms, conference rooms and dining rooms.

The Facade

On 7th July , Bernadette Soubirous accompanied by the Superior of Lourdes and two other young girls, crossed the threshold of the Motherhouse in Nevers. Engraved in stone, above the entrance, the words ‘Deus Charitas Est’ which Bernadette would have seen, describe the spirit of the Congregation since its foundation.

Les jardins

Le sanctuaire Sainte-Bernadette est entouré de 4 hectares de jardins.

Certains sont ornementés de parterres fleuris, d&#;autres d&#;arbres et de buissons, un autre encore est planté de framboisiers et d&#;arbres fruitiers. Nouveauté : un parcours de senteurs sera ouvert aux pèlerins à l&#;été Autant des lieux propices au recueillement, à la méditation et au resourcement.

La boutique

Située à l&#;entrée de l&#;Espace Bernadette, on y trouve toutes sortes d&#;objets de piété, de livres liés à la spiritualité, de cartes postales mais aussi des produits régionaux !

Une boutique en ligne est également à votre disposition. Vous en trouverez l&#;accès, tout en haut de notre page.

Meeting rooms

Espace Bernadette, formerly Saint-Gildard, offers multi-purpose rooms with professional equipment for up to people.

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