The Song of Bernadette (1943)

Charles Bickford: Father Peyramale

Photos 

Quotes 

• Bernadette : Your Reverence, I DID see her.

  Peyramale : Yes, my child, you did. And you will see her again.

  Bernadette : Perhaps I haven't suffered enough.

  Peyramale : You've suffered enough, my child, for the Heaven of Heavens.

• Bishop of Tarbes : The Commission can render only one of three decisions. First: "You're an impostor, little Soubirous. Away with you to a home of juvenile delinquents". Second: "You're a madwoman, little Soubirous. Away with you to an asylum". Third...

  Peyramale : "You are the rarest of mortal beings, little Soubirous".

• Peyramale : Bernadatte sometimes to express certain things in a letter is difficult, so, wherever may you go, if ever you need me, just send me this.

  [hands her a holy card] 

  Peyramale : I shall understand and come immediately.

• Peyramale : [to Bernadette]  Wake up! Now! Else life is at an end for you. You are playing with fire, Bernadette.