Posts Tagged ‘Heart’

St. Laurence O’Toole’s heart returned after being stolen

Thursday, July 19th, 2018

The preserved heart of Dublin’s patron saint was recovered in April by police, nearly six years after it was stolen from a church in the city. The St Laurence O’Toole relic – which has been venerated for 800 years – was stolen from Christ Church Cathedral in October 2012. Read more

Bleeding host said to have hallmarks of eucharistic miracle

Friday, April 22nd, 2016

A bleeding Communion host in Poland deemed by Church authority to have ‘the hallmarks of a eucharistic miracle’ has been approved for veneration. The announcement was made by Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowski of Legnica on April 17. On Christmas Day 2013, a consecrated host fell to the floor, the bishop said. It was picked up and Read more