Sunday, August 2, 2015

Relics of Saints in Dayton, Ohio

Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Dayton, Ohio

The left side alter of the Blessed Virgin contains relics of Saints Probas and Julius, martyrs.

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University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio has a large collection of Saints' relics.  Many people do not know that there is a collection of relics in the U.S. Catholic Special Collection at Roesch Library.
Here is their website with photos of relics:

http://ecommons.udayton.edu/uscc_relics

The Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute at the University of Dayton holds the world's largest collection of printed materials and artifacts devoted to Mary, the mother of Jesus. The collection includes more than 100,000 books and pamphlets in more than 50 languages, and a vast collection of nearly 3,000 Nativity sets and Marian art from around the world.

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