Why are saints’ relics placed inside altars?

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Why are saints’ relics placed inside altars?

Post by Denise » Thu Jan 30, 2020 9:01 am

https://aleteia.org/2020/01/29/why-are- ... de-altars/
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales
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