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Relics of Padre Pio & St. Leopold Mandic On Display in Rome for Veneration

Posted on February 4, 2016 by J. C.

At the request of the Pope, the relics of Padre Pio and Saint Leopold Mandic will be in Rome from February 3rd to February 11th for the commissioning of the Missionaries of Mercy on Ash Wednesday for the Jubilee Year … Continue reading →

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Take an amazing virtual tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, Tomb, the Sistine Chapel & other Vatican sites

Posted on August 21, 2011 by J. C.

   Technology is allowing pilgrims to experience the sites of the Vatican through virtual tours of St. Peter’s Basilica, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, St. Mary Major, Redemptoris Mater Chapel, St. Peter’s Tomb, Pauline Chapel and the Sistine … Continue reading →

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Largest Collection of Relics at St. Anthony’s Chapel in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

St. Anthony’s Chapel has the largest collection of relics for public veneration with over 5000 relics housed in the Shrine of Saints. (The Vatican has the largest private collection of relics.) The collection was amassed by Father Suitbert Mollinger who … Continue reading →

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