Face of Christ Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Altar Cards Size: Height 15cm / 6

Size: Height 15cm / 6 inches x Width 12

8 and 9 day cased candles

and compline)

A variety of prayers for major saints’ days

made from a stone resin mix

Face of Christ Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition Altar Cards Size: Height 15cm / 6By the 14th century the Sudarium or Veronica had become Romes principal relic. This relic was reputedly the cloth on which St Veronica had wiped the sweat from Jesus face on the way to his crucifixion. Miraculously, his features were imprinted onto the cloth, which, by the 8th century had found its way to Rome and by the 14th century was exhibited at St Peters every Sunday. Souvenirs of this relic, known in England as Vernicles, were highly prized and