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First Vision at Massabielle
- When
- 11 February 1858
- Where
- Grotto of Massabielle
Bernadette Soubirous experienced her first vision while gathering firewood near the grotto of Massabielle.
On 11 February 1858, Bernadette Soubirous, aged 14, was gathering firewood with her sister Toinette and a friend near the grotto of Massabielle. She experienced her first vision, which she later reported to her mother as a 'Lady' speaking to her in the cave.
Sources
- Bernadette Soubirous Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
- Our Lady of Lourdes Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09
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