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Saint
Bernadette
SCN
Soubirous c. 1858
Virgin
Born
Bernadette Soubirous
7 January 1844
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, Kingdom of France
Died
16 April 1879 (aged 35)
Nevers, Nièvre, France
Cause of death
Tuberculosis
Venerated in
Catholic Church
Beatified
14 June 1925[1], Rome by Pope Pius XI[1]
Canonized
8 December 1933[1], Rome[1] by Pope Pius XI[1]
Major shrine
Saint Gildard (Espace Bernadette Soubirous Nevers), Nevers
Feast
16 April (Roman Calendar)
18 February (Pre-1969 Roman Calendar)
Patronage
Illness, People ridiculed for their piety, Poverty, Shepherds, Shepherdesses, and Lourdes, France
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