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Relics
associated with Christ's death on display at shrine
The relics, mostly small pieces embedded
behind glass in the center of elaborate crosses of various sizes, were from
the cross Christ was crucified on, the crown of thorns that was placed on
his head, the column where he was tied to and whipped, and the table of
the Last Supper.
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Thousands
flock to cathedral to venerate relics of Christ’s passion
Over the weekend, midway through Lent and
just a week before the release of Mel Gibson’s film “The Passion
Recut,” several thousand faithful flocked to the cathedral to venerate
items associated with Christ’s last hours.
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Relics
of the Passion' tour inspires awe
It's a traveling exhibit that fits in a small
suitcase. But it's big enough to attract thousands of people, and at times
move them to tears.
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Relics
Roadshow
Relics like these, said to be linked to the
death of Jesus Christ, will be part of the "Relics of the Passion of
the Lord Tour," which will open here next week. The items will be displayed
at Catholic churches on four islands.
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Living
the Catholic Faith Conference
On February 25 - 26, the Archdiocese of Denver
will host the annual Living the Catholic Faith Conference at the Holiday
Inn DIA.
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Sunday
Lenten Devotions
Since ancient times, Christians have preserved
and honored physical objects associated with Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin
Mary, and the holy men and women who are recognized as saints.
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Thousands
flock to cathedral to venerate relics of Christ’s passion
Over the weekend, midway through Lent and
just a week before the release of Mel Gibson’s film “The Passion
Recut,” several thousand faithful flocked to the cathedral to venerate
items associated with Christ’s last hours.
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Crucifixion
relics set for 3-day state tour
Remains of what some believe were the crown
of thorns and a splinter from the cross used in Jesus Christ's crucifixion
will be in Southern Arizona next month as part of a touring exhibit of Catholic
artifacts called "Relics of the Passion."
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Relics
from Christ's last days coming
USA - Sacred fragments of items Jesus is
said to have touched in his last hours are coming to the Valley on Feb.
10-12 in a "Relics of the Passion Tour."
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Arizona
State Council
The Arizona State Council is the governing
body for the Knights of Columbus in the jurisdiction (state) of Arizona.
There are over 116 Councils in Arizona with nearly 12,000 members.
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Items
said to have been touched by Jesus are coming to the Valley
PHOENIX Items said to have been touched by
Jesus during his last hours are coming to the Valley.
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Crucifixion
relics set for 3-day state tour
Remains of what some believe were the crown
of thorns and a splinter from the cross used in Jesus Christ's crucifixion
will be in Southern Arizona next month as part of a touring exhibit of Catholic
artifacts called "Relics of the Passion."
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TREASURE
TROVE FOR BELIEVERS
Pedro Nájera, head of the Knights
of Columbus' Arizona operation, said the relics will be good for morale
in the Tucson diocese, which has filed for bankruptcy protection in the
wake of multiple claims of sexual abuse by clergy.
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Arizona
churches to be first to display religious relics on tour
Fragments of items that Christ is believed
to have touched some 2,000 years ago are coming to various Catholic churches
around Arizona next month.
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Passion
Relics to Tour U.S. Again
LOS ANGELES, SEPT. 17, 2004 (Zenit.org).-
Last Lent, thousands of people came to view displays of the relics of Jesus'
passion when they were displayed for a few days in St. Louis, Missouri,
and Washington, D.C.
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RELICS
OF CHRIST'S PASSION TO TOUR US CITIES THIS LENT
Relics - venerated for centuries by the faithful
for their association with Christ's passion - will be on rare display in
Lent half a dozen American dioceses throughout during Lent (Feb. 9 - March
26) 2005..
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Searching
for the Artifacts of Faith
During the last six months this country's
mass media have discovered that old-time religion. For years references
to religion among these blue-states keepers of the popular culture
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Bible Reading In The U.S. Because Of Passion Movie
As Easter Sunday approaches, where the
Democratic candidate for president Senator John Kerry will attend church
has become an issue. "The Washington Times" says Kerry is Roman
Catholic and if he attends church at his home Boston Archdiocese he may
be refused Communion. Since last summer, Archbishop O'Malley said pro-choice
Catholic politicians reside in a state
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Christianity
Relics Exhibit Draws Crowds
LOS ANGELES — Director Mel Gibson’s
graphic portrayal of the death of Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ"
(search) is already on its way to breaking box office records. At the same
time, the movie seems to be spawning a renewed
interest in Christianity.
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