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Daniel Esparza

A rare journey: The relic of Christ’s Blood goes to Rome

TERESA OF AVILA

Daniel Esparza

The forensic enigma of St. Teresa’s burial cloths, solved

Relics

Christine Rousselle

Why would a Catholic want to see a saint’s bones?

People praying by a relic

Christine Rousselle

Foundation to donate 20 relics of Padre Pio to U.S. parishes

Christine Rousselle

Relics of St. Thérèse to embark on U.S. tour

Relics of St Carlo Acutis

Christine Rousselle

Carlo Acutis relics placed in Korean chapel ahead of WYD

Thomas More mosaic circle

Christine Rousselle

Anglican church seeks to unearth St. Thomas More’s head

Santo grial

Daniel Esparza

Why July is the perfect month to visit this special relic

Relics of saints on display during a canonisation mass at St. Peter's Square in The Vatican on May 15, 2022 creating 10 saints including India's Devasahayam, French hermit Charles de Foucauld and Dutch theologian Titus Brandsma

Christine Rousselle

What should a Catholic do if they see a relic for sale?

INDIA

Daniel Esparza

The only 4 Apostles with churches on their graves

Padre Pio in a split image with his habit

Christine Rousselle

Padre Pio’s habit embarks on first-ever U.S. tour this weekend

Cerith Gardiner

Irish students discover centuries-old relic of an early martyr!

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Christine Rousselle

The saints hidden in Pope Leo XIV’s cross

Cerith Gardiner

They cast lots for Jesus’ tunic: Is it now in France? (Photos)

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Daniel Esparza

St. Teresa’s relics on rare public display, 510 years after her birth

Santa Teresa vio a sus padres en el cielo

Daniel Esparza

How tall was St. Teresa? Measuring tapes discovered

Anna Kurian

St. Peter’s unveils 3 relics of the Passion once a year

Lola Rosique La pediatra que lleva una reliquia de Carlo Acutis a niños enfermos

Patricia Navas González

Pediatrician brings a relic of Carlo Acutis to sick children

MACCABEES RELICS

Daniel Esparza

Discovering the relics of the Magi – in Germany

Daniel Esparza

188 relics discovered beneath Berlin’s oldest square

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