November 10, 2014 by
in Cemeteries are living museums
St Bernadette
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November 10, 2014
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St. Bernadette died in 1879 and was canonized a saint in 1933. Her body was exhumed in 1909 and fount incorruptilble. It was exhumed again in 1919, still incorruptible. In 1925 she was placed ...
Safari Woman
So strange! If she had been first exhumed in modern times I would suspect it was a wax figure or something along that line because it is hard to grasp that it could be real.
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Safari Woman
Why did they think of exhuming her in the first place?
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Mark Bailey
A lot of Saints have been exhumed for a number of reasons. But I think the main reason is for reburial to another place.
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Rocky
I'm like 110% against exhumation for the purpose of display. However, I have seen a LOT of saintly displays in churches throughout Europe and I viewed them with morbid and gleeful interest!
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