Relics Of St. Boniface Of Tarsus by Jola Dziubinska

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13-Aug-2022	Jola Dziubinska

Relics Of St. Boniface Of Tarsus

Warsaw, Poland

In the church of St Anthony of Padua in Warsaw, under the main altar, there is a reliquary of St. Boniface of Tarsus.
The relics were brought here from Rome, given by the pope Innocent XII, in 1693.

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carol j. phipps		30-Aug-2022 04:49
Wow! fascinating, Jola. Vote

larose forest photos		29-Aug-2022 23:30
Very interesting image, and obviously very meaningful to have the bones of the saint in that church. V

Dennis Hoyne		29-Aug-2022 01:40
Wow! This is unusual, a great find and nicely photographed.

Liz Bickel		28-Aug-2022 21:37
The crown on the skeletal head makes this feel somewhat macabre. However - in light of historical context - I understand why he is laying in state like this. Very interesting image.

Donna Hollinger		28-Aug-2022 19:37
EEEEK!...but a great photo! ~V~

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