Lillie's are the symbol of Saint Bernadette because they represent her purity. Saint Bernadette was a nun in her adult life and was known as Sister Marie Bernard.
The rose is often associated with Saint Bernadette because it is said that during one of the Marian apparitions at Lourdes, France, the Virgin Mary appeared to her holding a rose in her hands. This rose symbolized purity, love, and grace, qualities that are often associated with Saint Bernadette and her devotion to the Virgin Mary.
Bernadette of Lourdes has no symbols.
Yes, Bernadette is the patron saint of Lourdes, France.
Bernadette was a nun and had no children.
Saint Bernadette did not start a religious community.
Saint Bernadette College of Alabang was created in 1983.
Saint Bernadette of Lourdes was 35 years old when she died.
No, she is a saint and not an angel.
Bernadette died of tuberculosis of the bone.
Saint Bernadette attended the Sisters of Charity of Nevers school in France.
Saint Bernadette Soubirous had five siblings, two brothers and three sisters.
Yes, Bernadette prayed almost constantly.
Saint Bernadette was a devout Catholic. She is best known for the Marian apparitions that occurred to her at Lourdes, France in 1858.
April 16 is the feast day of Saint Bernadette except in France where is on February 18.