Who bought Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital?

MARLTON, N.J. (AP) — Virtua has completed its acquisition of the Lourdes Health System in a roughly $60 million deal that combines two major hospital chains in southern New Jersey. The deal was finalized Monday.

What city is Lourdes hospital?

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (abbreviated as OLLH) is a private non-profit tertiary hospital with 230-bed capacity located in Santa Mesa, Manila, in the Philippines.

When was Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital built?

Ours is a story of service, commitment, caring and action. We are inspired by the vision, courage and spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph who came to Pasco in 1916 to open the first hospital in the region.

What is the story of Our Lady of Lourdes?

The story of Lourdes is well known. Between February 11 and July 16, 1858, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared eighteen times to fourteen-year-old Bernadette Soubirous in that small town located in the foothills of the Pyrenee mountains of southern France.

How many beds does Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital have?

340
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda/Number of beds

How many employees does Lourdes have?

A large health care company with 3,000 employees and an annual revenue of $169.6M, Lourdes Hospital is headquartered in New York.

What miracles have happened at Lourdes?

A total of 67 miraculous healings have been recognised at Lourdes since 1858, when a 14-year-old peasant girl claimed that she had seen the Virgin Mary in a cave. However, there have only been four miracles since 1978, the most recent last year when an Italian woman was said to have been healed of acute rheumatism.

When was the Lourdes Hospital built?

1955
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda/Founded
The hospital, which was commissioned on the initiative of Mother Mary Martin of the Medical Missionaries of Mary, was opened as Our Lady of Lourdes International Missionary Training Hospital in 1955.

Is Lourdes a Catholic hospital?

Lourdes continues our 90+ year legacy of serving individuals in our community as part of Ascension, the largest nonprofit health system in the U.S and world’s largest Catholic health system. With its spiritual Catholic faith, Lourdes Hospital has provided compassionate care to those in need since 1925.

Can you bathe in the water at Lourdes?

Although never formally encouraged by the Catholic Church, Lourdes water has become a focus of devotion to the Virgin Mary at Lourdes. Since the supposed apparitions, many people have claimed to have been cured by drinking or bathing in it, and the Lourdes authorities provide it free of charge to any who ask for it.

How many people are cured at Lourdes each year?

Of the six million pilgrims who visit Lourdes each year, about 40 claim they have been miraculously healed there. But doctors usually end up telling them their recoveries were not totally inexplicable.