{"id":168173,"date":"2018-06-28T03:31:04","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T07:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=168173"},"modified":"2018-06-28T03:31:04","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T07:31:04","slug":"relics-of-2-pope-saints-open-for-veneration-on-june-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/06\/28\/relics-of-2-pope-saints-open-for-veneration-on-june-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Relics of 2 pope saints open for veneration on June 28"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The relic was given by the Vatican to honor the 60th anniversary of the post-war rebuilding of the Manila Cathedral. (Tappasan Phurisamrit \/ Shutterstock.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0— The Manila Cathedral on Thursday will allow the faithful to venerate the relics of two saints, who were also former Popes, in celebration of Archdiocesan Pope\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n

In an advisory posted in the Manila Cathedral’s Facebook account, it said the relics of St. John XXIII and St. John Paul II will be open to the public after the 6 p.m. mass.<\/p>\n

It added that for the first time they will be exposing for veneration St. John XXIII\u2019s relic.<\/p>\n

Fr. Reginald Malicdem, Manila Cathedral rector said the faithful will be allowed to venerate the relic of St. John XXIII, \u2018Ex ossibus\u201d (from the bone).<\/p>\n

The relic was given by the Vatican to honor the 60th anniversary of the post-war rebuilding of the Manila Cathedral.<\/p>\n

St. John XXIII was the Pope during the 1958 reconstruction of the Cathedral.<\/p>\n

It added that on the day of the Cathedral\u2019s consecration, the good Pope sent a message, which describes the Manila Cathedral as \u201cthe guiding star and symbol of the imperishable Catholicism of the entire nation.<\/p>\n

The Blood Relic of St. John Paul II will also be exposed for veneration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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