Unveiling the world of

Relics

A journey of
faith & discovery

In the realm of Catholic faith and tradition, there exists a captivating dimension that bridges the spiritual and historical – the world of Catholic relics. These sacred objects bear profound significance, representing a connection to the saints, their sacrifices, and their enduring legacy.

“People brought to him all those who were sick and begged him that they might touch only the tassel on his cloak, and as many as touched it were healed”

What are relics?

The Cathedral Relics

Our Collection

Saints in Coffee Jars

Relics from the Cathedral Collection…

Every diocese is obliged by Canon Law and by the Pontifical Commission
for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, to maintain an archive. Read more…

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Every diocese is obliged by Canon Law and by the Pontifical Commission
for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, to maintain an archive. Read more…

Created with the financial assistance of the Catholic
Enquiry Centre
and National Services Te Paerangi.

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