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Large Jesuit reliquary with relics of Christ, the Virgin Mary, Apostles, Saints & Martyrs

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Large Jesuit reliquary with relics of Christ, the Virgin Mary, Apostles, Saints & Martyrs

Large Jesuit oval glass-fronted silvered brass reliquary theca housing amazing 42 relics of Christ's Life and Passion, the Holy Family, the Apostles & Evangelists, and the important Saints and Martyrs centered around the relic of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.  The relics are affixed to the ground of red silk, surrounded by gilt paperolle ornamentation and identified in Latin on manuscript cedulae labels. On the back, under a protective cap, the theca is secured with a seal of red Spanish wax bearing an imprint of a coat of arms of Fr. Francesco Emilio Cugini (†1872), Bishop (from 1855 - Archbishop) of Modena, Italy.

 The theca houses the following relics:

Relics of Christ's Life and Passion:

  1. Of the Column of Flagellation (Ex Columnae D.N.J.C.),
  2. Of the Holy Manger (Ex Cunis D.N.J.C.),  
  3. Of the Holy Bandages (Ex Fascia D.N.J.C.),
  4. Of the Sepulcher of Christ (Ex Sepulchre D.N.J.C.).

Relics of the Holy Family:

  1. Of St. Joseph, Spose of the Blessed Virgin Mary;
  2. St. Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary;
  3. Of the Sepulcher of the Virgin Mary (Ex Sepulchre B.V.M.); 
  4. St. Joachim Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Relics of the Apostles and Evangelists:

  1. St. Peter Ap.,
  2. St. Paul Ap.,
  3. St. Andrew Ap.,
  4. St. Barnabas Ap.,
  5. St. Philip Ap.,
  6. St. Bartholomew Ap.,
  7. St. James the Great Ap.,
  8. St. James the Less Ap.,
  9. St. Jude Thaddeus Ap., 
  10. St. Simon, Ap.,
  11. St. Luke the Evangelist,
  12. St. Mark the Evangelist,
  13. St. John Ap. & Evangelist,
  14. St. Matthew Ap. & Evangelist,

Relics of Saints and Martyrs:

  1. St. Andrew Avellino,
  2. St. Ursula Virgin & Martyr,
  3. St. Lucia Virgin & Martyr,
  4. St. Anthony of Padua,
  5. St. Irena Virgin & Martyr,
  6. St. Mary Magdalene,
  7. St. Dismas the Good Thief, 
  8. St. Francis de Sales, 
  9. St. Francis Xavier, 
  10. St. Francis Borgia S.J.,
  11. St. Gaetano dei Conti di Thiene,
  12. St. Blaise Bishop of Sebastea & Martyr,
  13. St. Stanislaus Kostka S.J., 
  14. St. John Francis Regis S.J.,
  15. St. Aloysius Gonzaga S.J.,
  16. St. John de Goto S.J., Martyr of Japan
  17. St. James Kisai S.J., Martyr of Japan
  18. St. Paul Miki S.J., Martyr of Japan
  19. St. Theresa of Avila

Additional Info

  • ID#: 311-RSCR-5
  • Size: 105 x 85 mm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches)
  • Age: ca. 1840s
  • Origin: Modena, Italy
  • Materials: brass, glass, silk, paper, silver, Spanish wax
  • Price: SOLD!
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