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On the Relics of St. Ignatius of Antioch, whether or not we have a real account of his martyrdom, and what it tells us about the cult of the saints in…
Oct 14
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The Miraculous Relics of St. Dominic and Their Feast Days
Sweet smelling remains! A mysterious portrait! A papier-mâché saint! And, of course, the Skull of St. Dominic! (Sort of.)
Oct 8
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Deacon Tom
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Jerome the Lion
A man so famously fierce in rhetoric that only a lion would suit for a companion
Sep 30
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Pope Francis: The last pope?
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What happened to the Virgin Mary after the crucifixion?
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The Miraculous Preservation of St. Bernadette
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The Devil's Mousetrap
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"Ever before my eyes"
Mozart was a miracle in a time of doubt. Plus the death of the Arch-Villain Voltaire!
Sep 4
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The many heads of John the Baptist
A number of sites claim to have John's head. Are any of them legit?
Aug 29
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What happened to the Virgin Mary after the crucifixion?
Church tradition retains a great deal of material on the Blessed Mother that is not found in the Bible.
Aug 15
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Relics in the New Testament
The healing hankies of St. Paul, along with various and sundry attempts to explain them away.
Aug 12
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What happened to Lazarus?
There are conflicting traditions, but only one is really credible.
Jul 29
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Elisha's Bones
Our first stop on our tour of the Wonderful World of Relics is one of the strangest stories in the Old Testament
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