On a Liverpool street is a mysterious medieval relic hiding in plain sight. Just a stone throw away from a children’s park and Picton Clock in Wavertree, Monk’s Well, a Grade II listed holy well, can ...

Join us for this year's Loew Lecture with Nicholas Paul, Professor of History at Fordham University. The title of his lecture is What a Cross is Worth: Crusaders, Relics, and Status between the Middle ...

(The Conversation) — Several threads, including pre-Christian mythology, veneration of relics in Christian tradition, and medieval literature, have combined over the centuries into the Holy Grail ...

Dutch art investigator Arthur Brand received the reliquary after an anonymous email exchange with a person representing the thieves. This July 6 photograph reliquary that is purported to contain the ...

Following a Mass on Nov. 29, 2024, at St. Dominic Church in Washington, a woman venerates major relics of St. Thomas Aquinas, including what is believed to be the skull of the saint placed in a ...

According to tradition, Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders, brought several drops of Christ's blood from Jerusalem during a crusade in 1150. The relic has since been preserved in the Holy Blood ...

King Arthur is the most famous figure to seek the cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper, but others came before him—and their tales are as ornate as the object itself. The Chalice of Valencia's ...

Christian clergymen carry a wooden relic believed to be from Jesus’ manger at the Notre Dame church in Jerusalem in 2019. AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean The possibility of the relic being on the sunken ship ...

The rector of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Oratory in Montclair sees an upcoming one-day exhibit at the church featuring hundreds of sacred relics as "a blessing from God." "I've never heard of an event ...