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Bernadette Soubirous
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Saint Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) was a French saint, born in Lourdes in the French Pyrenees.

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In February 1858 she had a vision of the Virgin Mary in a grotto, and it became a center of pilgrimage. Many sick people who were dipped in the water of a spring there were said to have been cured.

At the age of 20, Bernadette became a nun at Nevers, and nursed the wounded of the Franco-Prussian War.

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