Anglicans keep Lourdes anniversary
Posted on February 2, 2008
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Eight Church of England bishops are together planning to make an unprecedented group pilgrimage to the Roman Catholic shrine of Lourdes on the 150th anniversary of the reported appearances of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St Bernadette.
… the Society of Mary, one of the Church of England’s Catholic Societies, has organised a pilgrimage for a large group of Anglican bishops, along with about 400 lay worshippers. …
Full story from The Church Times.
(For a very helpful resource on the difference between Roman Catholic and Protestant beliefs, see Ray Galea’s Nothing in My Hand I Bring published by Matthias Media.)
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