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      <image:caption>St Thomas More and his daughter in the Tower, engraving.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Angels in Adoration, detail from Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The so-called Bell Tower where St John Fisher was kept.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Cell of St John Fisher in the Tower</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - A Priest to the End - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - A Priest to the End - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A broadside ballad with anti-Catholic sentiments.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An illustration of the College at Douay.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria of England (1609-69), the Catholic wife of King Charles I of England; 1636-68, by the Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), or his workshop. (Public domain image from Wikimedia Commons.)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A recusant altar, photo from Fr Finigan’s excellent blog.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The site of the Tyburn Tree today.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A memorial with relic of St John Southworth at the present-day collegiate church of St Peter, Douai.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>H.E. Henry Edward Cardinal Manning, Archbishop of Westminster</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fr George Mary Searle, C.S.P</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A plaque marking the site of the discovery.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The relics of St John Southworth, carried in procession to the cathedral.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The relics of St John Southworth in Westminster Cathedral.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A window showing St John, St Oswald &amp; St Edmund Church, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Source and Summit Eucharistic Procession makes its way along Summit Avenue in St. Paul on its way to the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul. DAVE HRBACEK | THE CATHOLIC SPIRIT</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Relics and the Blessed Sacrament exposed at the same time.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Relics and the Blessed Sacrament exposed at the same time.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ministers cover larger reliquaries with special covers before Benediction.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, the reliquaries have been covered to direct focus toward the Eucharist.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - A Mid-Western Saint from Rome? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roman Boy Martyr, Oxford Oratory. Photo courtesy of the Rev’d James Bradley, J.C.D.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Msgr Mathias Loras</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The reliquary box brought by Bishop Loras from Rome. All photos of relics and reliquary courtesy of Katzie &amp; Ben. Photography.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Eugène Louis Boudin, Le Havre, Brooklyn Museum.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>His Excellency Mathias Loras, First Bishop of Dubuque</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The inscription from the grave marker, as recorded on the document given to Bishop Loras.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A gravestone of another martyr from the Roman Catacombs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The ‘vas sanguinis’ with its labeled wrapping.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An excerpt from Iowa: A Guide to the Hawkeye State (1938), p. 253.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fr Raymond Hermon looks at the grave of Bishop Loras in the cathedral’s crypt. Photo TH Archives.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The new cathedral, completed in 1870.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The sanctuary of St Raphael Cathedral in 2018, before the most recent renovation. The reliquary box under the main altar reads Corpus Sancti Cessiani Martyris.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The skull and some of the bones of St Cessian, Martyr.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>St Cessian’s relics in the newly-renovated sanctuary.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - A Mid-Western Saint from Rome? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Charlemagne, Aachen Domschatz</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A whole panoply of churchwares.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - Relics in the Christian Aesthetic Tradition, a First Look - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>St Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, martyred in a gas chamber in 1942. Her work apron is kept as a relic in her convent in Cologne.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs by Fra Angelico.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Reliquaries on the gradines of the altar.  Also pictured is a mitre, a pointed hat vestment usually worn by a bishop.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An engraving from an old Missal, showing reliquaries on the altar and how to incense them.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A relic exposed for veneration at the Bournemouth Oratory.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A stunning example of a relic for exposition at a side altar during Lent.  Photo: Canons Regular of St John Cantius</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.  Relics on the altar are veiled before the Blessed Sacrament is exposed.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The faithful venerate a relic of the True Cross.  Photo:  Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Image: Fr Lawrence Lew OP</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bishop Robert Barron deposits the relics into the new altar.  Photo: Word on Fire.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bishop Robert Barron explains the rose window in the new chapel.  Photo: Word on Fire.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crucifixion with St Dominic, Fra Angelico.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pope Benedict XVI venerates the Cross during the Good Friday liturgy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Constantine, regarded as a saint in the Christian East, and his mother, St Helena, with the Cross.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A stunning, reverent display of the True Cross at St Stanislaus Kostka, Michigan City.  Photo:  Bob Wellinski, NWIC Correspondent</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A priest blesses the faithful with a relic of the True Cross.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Saint Reliques, Théodore Jacques Rall (1852-1909)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A veteran laying a wreath in remembrance of fallen soldiers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Angelus, Jean-François Millet</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The relics of St Jean de Brébeuf and his companions, early American martyrs. Photo property of Regis Jesuit High School.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An Eastern Christian adoring the Life-Giving Cross of Christ.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A reliquary housing the Crown of Thorns, Notre-Dame de Paris.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-06-12</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>A substantial relic of the bones of St Josaphat the Martyr, housed in a parish church.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A relic of St Aloysius recently found in the safe.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Christians gather for Mass in the catacombs, an artist’s idea.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An altar stone.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An example of a previously ‘dead’ space easily be turned into a place of devotion, St Mary, Stillwater, MN.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A lovely new shrine to Bl Carlo Acutis, St Dominic, Brick, New Jersey. Credit: Thomas P. Costello II.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Canon ﻿Jean-Baptiste Commins, ICKSP, rector of St Joseph Shrine, Detroit, in procession carrying a relic of St Joseph on the Shrine’s patronal feast.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Market by Francis Petrus Paulus, attributed</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Christ Expelling the Money-Changers from the Temple by Nicolas Colombel</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Relic or no?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Objects in an antique store, some sacred, some not.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A cardinal’s full heraldic achievement or ‘coat of arms’ painted on parchment</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Another cardinal’s achievement, impressed on wax</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The same arms, engraved</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The wax seal of a religious congregation</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - The Curé of Ars - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three relics of St John Vianney: a piece of his hankerchief, his blanket, and from his clothing (left to right).</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A relic, ex carne, from the flesh, of St John Vianney.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Musings - A Saint Finds His Way Home</image:title>
      <image:caption>The men dug where Norbert told them. What they found astonished the cathedral clergy: a body, complete but missing the head past the upper lip, wrapped in green cloth, a cross embroidered on the front of his robe, next to an expensive, yet covered, grave stone. The body had been buried with great care. The man was laid to rest dressed as a soldier, wearing his spurs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>St Gereon the Soldier appearing to St Norbert.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Abbot of St Michael’s Abbey dedicates an altar in the crypt of their new church to St Gereon.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The substantial relic of St Gereon, in need of a good cleaning.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A reliquary that is foggy and in disrepair. The relics are not easy to recognise or pray with.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Charles (left) in local dress, next to his hut.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A trademark of his ‘little way’ of holiness was a focus on on the Heart of Jesus, always pouring forth love. Charles would sign his letters with the Sacred Heart and his two favourite words: ‘IESUS CARITAS,’ Jesus, Charity.’ For him these words were inseparable.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The relic box is liturgically opened.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The dedication decree and envelope containing the sacred relics.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The relics from the envelopes cleaned and placed in thecas.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The restored relics and their documents, prepared by Sacra ready for resealing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The dedication relics displayed for veneration.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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