Dear Prof Ferzoco,
As far as I know, Agatha's relics are now in Venice, taken (stolen) from
Constantinople during the Doge Enrico Dandolo.
> Today, 5 February, is the feast of ...
>
> * Agatha, virgin and martyr (date unknown)
> - a great Sicilian beauty who refused the advances of a
> consul, who retaliated by ordering that her breasts be
> removed; after a vision in which St Peter restored her to a
> perfect condition, she was then rolled over hot coals
> - co-patron of medieval-religion
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Serban Marin,
Bucharest, Romania,
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