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May & June 2016 Schedule For “Relics of the Passion” Tour

The Apostolate for Holy Relics is conducting a tour of Holy Relics of the Passion of Jesus Christ for the Jubilee Year of Mercy.  The program, called The Relics of the Passion, will include “a presentation on Divine Mercy as exemplified … Continue reading

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International Pilgrim Virgin Statue US Tour for Peace

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Marian Apparitions at Fatima, the world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima has embarked on a 21 month pilgrimage called the “US Tour for Peace” across the United States.  The statue will be … Continue reading

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Jubilee Pilgrimage of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Icon

In celebration of the 150 years of the Redemptorist devotion to the icon of Our Lady Perpetual Help a Jubilee Pilgrimage is underway with a copy of the icon to visit all 26 Cathedrals in Ireland. The original icon Icon … Continue reading

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Additional Plenary Indulgence Available in Honor of the 800th Anniversary of the Founding of the Order of Preachers

In additional to the indulgence that the faithful can get once per day for going through a holy door of mercy, Pope Francis has also extended the opportunity go gain a plenary indulgence to those who make a pilgrimage to … Continue reading

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First Class Relics & Exhibit at Saint John Paul II National Shrine

In addition to the National monuments  and the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception, Washington DC is the home of the Saint John Paul II National  Shrine.  Designated a National Shrine in 2014, the church is dedicated to … Continue reading

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Incorrupt Body of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Traveling to Krakow, Poland for Veneration During World Youth Day 2016

The Basilica of The Holy Trinity of the Dominican Fathers (Bazylika Św. Trójcy) will host the exposition of the relics of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati during World Youth Day, July 25 -31, 2016 in Krakow, Poland. Beatified in 1990, Blessed Pier … Continue reading

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Relics of Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic Exposed for Veneration in Philippines

  The relics of Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic have left Rome where over 500,000 pilgrims came to see these saints of mercy.  They have arrived at their next stop on their tour for the Year of Mercy and … Continue reading

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Miraculous Relic Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Tour in England

Pope Saint John Paul II proclaimed in 1979, : “The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe will be the centre from which the light of the gospel of Christ will illuminate the entire world by the means of distribution of … Continue reading

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Relics of St. Anthony Visiting Houston Area Parishes Beginning Next Week

Two relics of St. Anthony of Padua will be available for Veneration at several Houston parishes beginning on February 19th next week and running until February 29, 2016.  One of the relics is a piece of his floating rib and … Continue reading

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Relic of St. Philip Neri Moving On To New Brunswick

The relic of St. Philip Neri in the stunning reliquary of his likeness continues it’s tour of Oratories in the United States and will be at the New Brunswick Oratory in New Jersey from Thursday, February 11 to Sunday, February … Continue reading

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