The objects are indeed real – they are the centuries-old skeletal, human remains exhumed from Rome's underground catacombs.

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Among the Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine’s grounds ... the Blessed Mother and saints.” Though the shrine receives pilgrims from Catholic schools, New York City and, indeed, all over the world ...

304), a Roman army commander and Christian martyr during the reign of Emperor ... that “placing larger-than-life statues of Catholic saints in front of a public building unequivocally advances ...

St. Justin Martyr Born in Flavia Neapolis (in Palestinian Syria) around 100; conversion to Christianity around 130; martyred in Rome in the year 165, under Marcus Aurelius. Saint Justin Martyr (as ...

St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286. She lived in the Roman Empire during the reign of ...

Ceasar Soriano, a former ABS-CBN reporter and Mindanao news bureau chief, and Fr. Rhoel Gallardo, a Catholic Claretian priest, have one thing in common besides their faith: they were both kidnapped by ...

The congregation at Holy Cross Catholic Church had a new view for the Feast of Saint Joseph Mass Wednesday evening after the ...

In the early years of the Church, the title saint was bestowed first upon martyrs, and then upon individuals ... While he is already recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church, some may wonder ...

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