Daniel_Cheung
10-13-2009, 10:19 PM
Thousands expected to visit Catholic relics in London
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/britainfrancereligioncatholic
Up to 100,000 pilgrims are expected to flock to the mother church of Roman Catholics in England for the culmination of a tour of the relics of a 19th century French nun which arrived in London.
The heavy jacaranda wood casket containing the relics of St Therese of Lisieux was to be on show in Westminster Cathedral until Thursday, the high point of a month-long tour of England and Wales.
The relics, made up of portions of her thigh and foot bones, have attracted crowds in Catholic cathedrals, convents and evenWormwood Scrubs prison in London....
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/britainfrancereligioncatholic
Up to 100,000 pilgrims are expected to flock to the mother church of Roman Catholics in England for the culmination of a tour of the relics of a 19th century French nun which arrived in London.
The heavy jacaranda wood casket containing the relics of St Therese of Lisieux was to be on show in Westminster Cathedral until Thursday, the high point of a month-long tour of England and Wales.
The relics, made up of portions of her thigh and foot bones, have attracted crowds in Catholic cathedrals, convents and evenWormwood Scrubs prison in London....