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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > The relics are sent from the Vatican, I believe, when the church is first > built. There is probably a record or history somewhere in the church that > tells about the saint or saints whose relics are in or under the altar. > Current priests may not know whose relics are in their church -- priests > come and go and may serve several parishes in their lifetime. Our parish is > relatively new, and well-informed. The priests know the names of our > saints, and we try to inform the parishioners occasionally. BTW, the quote > someone offered from the Ordinary of the Mass is not something that is said > today -- at least, I have never heard it. Must be pre-Vatican II. > Said every Sunday at 11:30 mass - in Latin. I just gave the English translation. ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html