Francis naar Lourdes(2023)

Francis naar Lourdes is a documentary series following opera singer Francis van Broekhuizen as she embarks on a pilgrimage to Europe's largest Marian shrine. Working as a volunteer, van Broekhuizen immerses herself in the spiritual journey alongside fellow pilgrims, rolling up her sleeves to serve and connect with visitors from across the continent. The series captures intimate moments of faith, devotion, and human connection at Lourdes, one of Catholicism's most sacred destinations. Through van Broekhuizen's eyes and voice, viewers experience the transformative power of pilgrimage and the profound stories of those who travel to seek healing and spiritual renewal. Francis naar Lourdes blends personal reflection with genuine encounters, offering an authentic window into one of Europe's most visited religious sites.