Relics
Saint Francis de Sales
Saint Francis de Sales remains one of the most endearing, profound, and influential figures of modern Catholic spirituality. Bishop of Geneva at the turn of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,...
Saint Francis de Sales
Saint Francis de Sales remains one of the most endearing, profound, and influential figures of modern Catholic spirituality. Bishop of Geneva at the turn of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,...
Veronica Negroni of Binasco, Veronica of Milan
Among the great figures of Italian spirituality at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, the name of Veronica Negroni, born in Binasco near Milan,...
Veronica Negroni of Binasco, Veronica of Milan
Among the great figures of Italian spirituality at the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance, the name of Veronica Negroni, born in Binasco near Milan,...
Saint Thomas the Apostle — The witness of doubt...
Among the twelve apostles of Christ, Saint Thomas holds a singular place. Neither a charismatic leader like Peter nor a visionary mystic like John, he is the one whose faith...
Saint Thomas the Apostle — The witness of doubt...
Among the twelve apostles of Christ, Saint Thomas holds a singular place. Neither a charismatic leader like Peter nor a visionary mystic like John, he is the one whose faith...
The not quite incorruptible Saint Bernadette of...
Among the religious figures best known in contemporary Western Christianity, few have aroused as much fascination as Bernadette Soubirous, the visionary of Lourdes who became a nun in Nevers. Her...
The not quite incorruptible Saint Bernadette of...
Among the religious figures best known in contemporary Western Christianity, few have aroused as much fascination as Bernadette Soubirous, the visionary of Lourdes who became a nun in Nevers. Her...
The golden reliquary of Sainte-Foy
The pilgrims ask the saints to intercede for all sorts of problems, but they have to be very careful what they ask when addressing Saint Foy, who seems to have...
The golden reliquary of Sainte-Foy
The pilgrims ask the saints to intercede for all sorts of problems, but they have to be very careful what they ask when addressing Saint Foy, who seems to have...
The relics of Sainte Geneviève in St-Etienne-du...
The majority of relics of Sainte-Geneviève were publicly burned during the French Revolution, but a few small surviving pieces, as well as the rock on which his tomb rested, are preserved...
The relics of Sainte Geneviève in St-Etienne-du...
The majority of relics of Sainte-Geneviève were publicly burned during the French Revolution, but a few small surviving pieces, as well as the rock on which his tomb rested, are preserved...