{"id":8251,"date":"2019-07-11T12:34:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T10:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/?p=8251"},"modified":"2019-09-06T12:42:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T10:42:01","slug":"a-rebirth-for-lourdes-france-driven-somewhat-by-the-saintly-life-of-bernadette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/en\/a-rebirth-for-lourdes-france-driven-somewhat-by-the-saintly-life-of-bernadette\/","title":{"rendered":"A rebirth for Lourdes, France, driven somewhat by the saintly life of Bernadette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Times &#8211; 2019\/08\/11.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ArticlePage-dateline\">Reporting from Lourdes, France&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;<\/span>Dazed by a series of light-filled spiritual apparitions in a remote southwestern French grotto, a teenager named Bernadette dressed in mid-19th century peasant garb hesitates for just a moment.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body RichTextBody\">\n<p>She then glides to the edge of the stage where she lifts her head and bursts into an emotion-drenched ballad that would make Celine Dion proud.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/90.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/90.jpeg 840w, https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/90-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/90-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bernadettedelourdes.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/90-640x480.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was born in the mud,\u201d she sings, trying to understand why she was chosen for these religious visions. \u201cWith my feet on the ground. 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