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What is a relic?

What is a relic?

FromCatholic Saints


What is a relic?

FromCatholic Saints

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Klein and Taylor Kemp explain relics as a sign of Christian hope and the classification of different types within the Church. How do relics connect with our understanding of Christ's Real Presence in the Eucharist? Why does the Church discourage cremation but approve the veneration of relics? Find out in this episode.

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Released:
Dec 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Have you ever wanted to learn more about the men and women the Catholic Church officially recognize as saints? In these interviews, scripture scholars from the Augustine Institute dive into the lives of the Saints to help all the faithful come to a deeper understanding of those heroic men and women who have been transformed by the love of God. In this Catholic podcast, learn about St. Augustine, St. Monica, St. Philip Neri, St. Catherine of Siena, and many more.