Difference between revisions of "Relic"
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| − | A relic is a part of the body of a [[saint]] or former [[pope]]. Keeping one on a site is regarded as sanctifying the location, so that it can be used as a [[chapel]]. Most relics have been transferred to [[Sepulchrus | + | A relic is a part of the body of a [[saint]] or former [[pope]]. Keeping one on a site is regarded as sanctifying the location, so that it can be used as a [[chapel]]. Most relics have been transferred to [[Sepulchrus Divinorum]] in the last two centuries. |
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Latest revision as of 20:07, 8 December 2014
A relic is a part of the body of a saint or former pope. Keeping one on a site is regarded as sanctifying the location, so that it can be used as a chapel. Most relics have been transferred to Sepulchrus Divinorum in the last two centuries.