Lourdes
A Pilgrimage to Our Lady

  





Mass at the Grotto

Two Basilicas

The Upper Basilica of the Immaculate Conception



The stained glass window of Immaculate Conception



The stained glass window of St. Bernadette at the Grotto

The Underground Basilica of St Pius X
(Above green area is the roof of the Basilica)

Both ends of the Basilica

The Crucifix with Mary and John in steel strip

The International Mass on Sunday

Mass starts with the procession of the banners of each pilgrimage

Priests assemble for Mass

Mass is said by 6 bishops and 200 priests

Procession of the Blessed Sacrament before the Blessing of the Sick

The Stonyhurst contingent gathers for the Procession



Benediction

The Torchlight Procession



Assembling for the Mass of the Anointing of the Sick












The Mass prepared by the children of our pilgrimage

The River Gave in front of the Grotto








A bath for the bathing of the sick



Drinking the waters



Collecting the waters



The Stonyhurst Pilgrimage
Taken after the Stonyhurst Mass at the Chapel of St. Fria






John and Paul
Good friends, old friends, Old Stonyhurst boys



  A great Hartley family at Lourdes