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The mummified relic of St. Catherine, patron saint of artists and temptation.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine, patron saint of artists and temptation. by Curious Expeditions.
Catherine was tormented all her life by visions of God and Satan. Her remains were found intact, and were said to have blacked from candle soot. For more on the relic of St. Catherine, please visit Small Miracles at our site, Curious Expeditions.

At Chiesa della Santa (or the Chapel of Poor Clares) in Bologna, Italy 

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Boju  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Scream Queens -- Beautiful Horror, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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alfonso rouillon  Pro User  says:

creepy!!
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chevy chic  Pro User  says:

This is scary, but beautifully captured..
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abriwin  Pro User  says:

Oh well at least she is not tormented by voices anymore, these days we have medecines that cure the voices. Maybe she should be buried now and left in peace.
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jungleorkid [deleted] says:

o_O
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CHAUSS513 says:

I am tempted to paint her portrait.

Nah.
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LitterART says:

To be enraptured, distracted, enchanted or frightened between heaven & hell for some breathtaking moments? Your photo shows us that you know that curious feeling!

Please add your photo to the group www.flickr.com/groups/345241@N25/

and feel free to invite other people
or to add more “Between Heaven & Hell's”-pics!
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rad_vsovereign says:

that lady needs to be laid to rest!
again!
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Alberto Robaleiro  Pro User  says:

Oi! Sou administrador de um grupo chamado FRANCISCANISMO e nós adoraríamos ter isto adicionado ao grupo!
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pandabearmonster says:

O;
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ruchitapatel75 says:


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rorotron says:

:-O
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pAuLuS_MaXiMuS says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Reliquiae Sanctorum Omnium, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
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