Was the office of the Precious Blood conceded to the Archdiocese of
Valencia because the Holy Grail is in the Valencia Cathedral?
Charles J. Merrill
Departament de Llengues Estrangeres
Mount Saint Mary's College
phone: (301)447-6122; fax: (301)447-5755
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On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Thomas Izbicki wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, CA. Muessig wrote:
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> > Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 11:39:40 +0100 (BST)
> > From: "CA. Muessig" <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Subject: FEAST 1 July
> >
> > Today, 1 July, is the feast of ...
> >
> > * the Precious Blood - an office 'of the Blood of Christ' was conceded to
> > the archdiocese of Valencia in 1582
> >
> The Precious Blood was the center of a theological controversy in the 15th
> century concerning the blood shed by Jesus on the cross. This came to a
> head in a debate in the curia under Pius II, who imposed silence on the
> disputants (Franciscans & Dominicans). Giacomo della Marca OM wrote a
> tract on this subject.
>
> tom izbicki
>
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