Incorruptibles
The incorruptible bodies of long-dead saints.
The Body of St. Bernadette
She died in 1879, but her body has not decayed at a normal rate. She's one of the "incorruptibles." Go see the photo.
She died in 1879, but her body has not decayed at a normal rate. She's one of the "incorruptibles." Go see the photo.
Incorrupt Bodies of Saints
A very good collection of clear photographs of several incorruptibles - saints whose bodies do not decay - including St. John Vianney, St. Agnes, St. Mother Cabrini, St. Vincent DePaul and others.
A very good collection of clear photographs of several incorruptibles - saints whose bodies do not decay - including St. John Vianney, St. Agnes, St. Mother Cabrini, St. Vincent DePaul and others.
The Incorruptibles
The bodies of many medieval Catholic saints and martyrs have resisted decay for centuries - just the sort of mystery that begs for scientific inquiry.
The bodies of many medieval Catholic saints and martyrs have resisted decay for centuries - just the sort of mystery that begs for scientific inquiry.
Pandido Khambo Lama Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov Mystery
The story of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov might be an interesting one, but the story of his body after his death is more interesting. His body was examined by monks only to find that it did not decay.
The story of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov might be an interesting one, but the story of his body after his death is more interesting. His body was examined by monks only to find that it did not decay.
Saints Preserve Us
A look at the holy incorruptibles - bodies of saints that have not decayed - of the Catholic Church and beyond from Fortean Times.
A look at the holy incorruptibles - bodies of saints that have not decayed - of the Catholic Church and beyond from Fortean Times.