Relics: What They Are and Why They Matter Lent July/August 2024: New to Tradition

July/August 2024: New to Tradition

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the persecution of Japanese-Americans during WWII

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who played such a major role in the Christianization and civilization of post-Roman Europe in the sixth century

Relics: What They Are and Why They Matter Lent July/August 2024: New to TraditionScripture speaks of miracles wrought through relics: a dead man was raised when Elishas bones touched him, and the clothing of Jesus and His apostles healed the sick. In the early Church, Masses were celebrated over the bones of the martyrs, and phials of their blood have affected countless miracles. Direct successors of the Apostles themselves speak of venerating relics; Church Fathers encourage it; throughout the ages of Catholic legacy, relics of