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The coffin with Blessed Frassati’s body will be brought from his tomb in Turin, Italy, to Rome’s Basilica of Santa Maria ...
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service The relics of two saints-to-be -- Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis -- ...
A fierce disagreement has erupted between Paphos Metropolitan Tychikos and Archbishop Georgios over relics of the Saint Paul, the apostle.At the heart of the dispute is Tychikos’ refusal to ...
Blessed John Paul II was no stranger to Brazil, with four visits to the world’s most populous Catholic nation in 1980, 1982, 1991 and 1997. As with previous World Youth Days, the Pontifical ...
Detail of St. Peter, by Peter Paul Rubens; Gaspar de Crayer, ‘St. John the Evangelist on the Island of Patmos,’ ca. 1649-1669 (photo: Public domain) Matthew Santucci/CNA Vatican May 26, 2024 ...
Pope John Paul II is not yet a saint, but objects donated by his longtime secretary are already being venerated as relics in his staunchly Roman Catholic homeland. If you purchase a product or ...
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 4, 2024 / 18:15 pm. On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the Holy Father had the opportunity to view the historic relic of St. Peter’s chair in the Ottoboni sacristy of St. Peter ...
ROME (AP) – A trio of thieves aboard a train stole a priest’s backpack containing a vial of the late Pope John Paul II’s blood on Tuesday, but police recovered the relic a few hours later ...
Pope John Paul II is not yet a saint, ... John Paul II relics appear as beatification nears. Published: Mar. 18, 2011, 10:06 a.m.