Église paroissiale du sacré coeur - Lourdes, Occitanie, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege
N 43° 05.789 W 000° 02.723
30T E 740455 N 4775766
In the town center. Dans le centre ville.
Waymark Code: WM1183G
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 09/04/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 4

Lourdes tourism source:
The present parish church was built between 1875 and 1903, replacing the church of St. Peter, located market square (currently Peyramale Square), church attended by Bernadette Soubirous and was destroyed by fire in 1904. It contains remnants of the story of Bernadette Soubirous: the baptismal font above which she was baptized on January 9, 1844 and the tomb of Bishop Peyramale, parish priest of Lourdes at the time of the Apparitions.


source Tourisme Lourdes :
L'église paroissiale actuelle a été construite entre 1875 et 1903, en remplacement de l’église Saint-Pierre, située place du marché (actuellement place Peyramale), église que fréquenta Bernadette Soubirous et qui fut détruite par un incendie en 1904. Elle renferme des vestiges de l’histoire de Bernadette Soubirous : les fonts baptismaux au-dessus desquels elle fut baptisée le 9 janvier 1844 et le tombeau de Mgr Peyramale, curé de Lourdes à l’époque des Apparitions.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1875

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Catholic

Street address of Church:
5 Place de l eglise
Lourdes, Occitanie France
65100


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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