{"id":805104,"date":"2023-06-12T15:11:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T13:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lourdes-france.com\/chemin-de-compassion-a-lourdes\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T15:51:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:51:32","slug":"way-of-compassion-at-lourdes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lourdes-france.com\/en\/day-pilgrims\/way-of-compassion-at-lourdes\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Way of compassion<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"805104\" class=\"elementor elementor-805104 elementor-805074\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d5d265 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d5d265\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26dc990\" data-id=\"26dc990\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7724c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7724c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Take the Way of Compassion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72068fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72068fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The way of compassion, across the Sanctuary, is an original initiative that offers concrete help and support by means of listening and prayer, to families facing a child&#8217;s death: unborn child, deceased or \u201cmissing\u201d. This path is also more widely open to all those who, marked by life\u2019s trials, need consolation. Families are thus guided and accompanied in their inner consolation approach.<b> <\/b><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">At the end of their journey, parents are invited to write down<b> <\/b>the name of their child in a \u201cBook of Life\u201d, as<b> <\/b>prayer intentions<b> <\/b>which will be<b> <\/b>prayed for<b> <\/b>by nuns in the vicinity and pilgrims.<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Along the <b>path of compassion<\/b> at Lourdes, families are accompanied by the Gospels of Jesus\u2019 childhood. This path begins at the foot of the Crowned Virgin statue, continues with the joyful mysteries<b> <\/b>of the Rosary basilica, followed by a time of meditation in front of the Massabielle Grotto. Families then head to the Good Samaritan rotunda<b> <\/b>to write down the name of the unborn or missing child.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">At this end of this journey, families can add a<b> <\/b>candle to the chapels of light, thus joining all those deposited by pilgrims at Lourdes for their prayers to continue even after their departure.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Those who wish can finish this pathway joining in the prayer of the rosary,<b> <\/b>which takes place starting at 3:30 PM at the Grotto of Lourdes<b>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8fc0cb informations elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c8fc0cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f125650 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f125650\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2386099\" data-id=\"2386099\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-134ddea elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_square_icon_box\" data-id=\"134ddea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_square_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Icon Box -->\n\t\t<link id='uc_ac_assets_file_blox_boxed_small_square_icon_box_css_0-css' href='https:\/\/www.lourdes-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ac_assets\/blox-boxed-small-square-icon-box\/blox-boxed-small-square-icon-box.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n<style>\/* widget: Icon Box *\/\n\n#uc_square_icon_box_elementor_134ddea * { \n\tbox-sizing: border-box; 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