No, humerus. (Our Sacristan is a doctor, so he should know)
Archivist does not have documentation, which is currently not accessible
(another has the key), but reliquary is late nineteenth century, & memory
brings up Rome as the source ca 1880 (not my own memory, you understand)
a.c
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill East <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 10 August 1998 11:06
Subject: St Lawrence
>Today, 10th August, is as Carolyn will doubtless soon inform us, the feast
>of St Laawrence (aka Laurence). I was fortunate enough to be able to get
to
>Ampleforth last night for Vespers. Ampleforth is under the patronage of St
>L. and has a formidable relic of his, his arm-bone (ulna?), which I
>venerated with great devotion. Perhaps Fr Anselm is able to tell us
>something of the history of this bone, and how it comes to be in the
>possession of his venerable monastery?
>
>Oriens.
>
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