CNN CNNI Simulcast April 27, 2014 08:19:00
Yet, despite their failures or despite their limits, they sort of overcame that and became models of what it means to live a holy life. so, that ability to reach out and touch the physical presence of the saint has always been kind of the motor fuel of catholic devotion to these figures. >> and there's kind of a hierarchy as well of relics, because there can be secondary relics. these are obviously the most important because they pertain to the actual body of the people. but then there are relics such as clothing, for example. john paul ii's private secretary, after the pope died, distributed ...