The most famous relic is a blackened skull, displayed in a golden reliquary at the basilica of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, in Southern France, which has been described as "one of the most …

A touring relic will give the faithful in Washington and seven states a rare opportunity to venerate St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the greatest Christian theologians.

In advance of the feast Fr. Florian Racine, pastor of the Basilique Sainte Marie Madeleine and co-founder of the Missionaries of the Most Holy Eucharist, takes the reliquary with the skull of …

On March 7, 2024, the purported skull relic of Saint Thomas Aquinas was processed through the streets of Priverno, Italy. The procession occurred in remembrance of the 750th anniversary of …

Jul 14, 2022 · In the basilica there which is dedicated to Mary Magdalene, under the crypt is a glass and golden reliquary where a blackened skull said to belong to her is on display. The …

Nov 22, 2024 · A touring relic will give the faithful in Washington and seven states a rare opportunity to venerate St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the greatest Christian theologians.

Jan 29, 2025 · Yet venerating relics remains far from a “relic” of the past. At the end of 2024, the skull of St. Thomas Aquinas – the great Dominican medieval thinker whose writings I study – …

Jan 26, 2023 · The skull of St. Thomas Aquinas arrived at the Dominican convent of Toulouse, France in preparation for the order’s celebration of the saint’s 700th anniversary of his …

Sep 1, 2016 · The Skull of Mary Magdalene. The most overwhelming of her relics is her skull, which can be found in the south of France, in the town of St. Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume. Her …

Dec 2, 2024 · Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas: To Preach in the Presence of This Sacred Relic ‘Even now, the soul of St. Thomas retains its ordering to this skull and this skull is ordered to his …