Faithful hail saint’s blood ‘miracle’

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Thousands of Neapolitans crowded into the city's cathedral yesterday to witness the miracle of Saint Gennaro, whose dried blood is said to liquefy twice a year, 17 centuries after his death. Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, archbishop of Naples, announced the blood turned to liquid at 9.45am and the glass phial was paraded to crowds outside, who set off fireworks in celebration, reports The Herald

 

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