Remembering St. Mary Magdalene

March 11, 2013
Asinati Andrew venerates the relic of St. Mary Magdalene Feb. 20 at St. Vincent Ferrer Church in River Forest, Ill., the first stop on a one-month tour in Illinois.  A reliquary carrying a portion of her tibia (leg bone) will travel for two weeks to churches in the Archdiocese of Chicago before it moves on to other dioceses.

CNS PHOTO | KAREN CALLAWAY, CATHOLIC NEW WORLD

Remembering St. Mary Magdalene

Asinati Andrew venerates the relic of St. Mary Magdalene Feb. 20 at St. Vincent Ferrer Church in River Forest, Ill., the first stop on a one-month tour in Illinois.

A reliquary carrying a portion of her tibia (leg bone) will travel for two weeks to churches in the Archdiocese of Chicago before it moves on to other dioceses.