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  • Scientific investigations of believed remains of two apostles

    03/04/2021 7:23:28 PM PST · by SunkenCiv · 9 replies
    Eurekalert! ^ | February 1, 2021 | University of Southern Denmark
    In Rome lies the Santi Apostoli church, cared for by Franciscan brothers for more than 500 years. For more than 1500 years, this site has held the believed remains of two of the earliest Christians and Jesu apostles: St. Philip and St. James the Younger - relics of the Holy Catholic Church... The skeletons are today far from complete. Only fragments of a tibia, a femur and a mummified foot remain. The tibia and foot are attributed to St. Philip, the femur to St. James. It appears likely that this has been the case since the sixth century... The researchers...