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'''Stigmata''' are the wounds of [[Christ]] that have appeared in ordinary individuals, typically devout [[Christians]], without any known natural causes. [[St. Francis of Assisi]] had stigmata, and Saint [[Padre Pio]]'s stigmata reportedly included all five wounds of [[Christ]]. | '''Stigmata''' are the wounds of [[Christ]] that have appeared in ordinary individuals, typically devout [[Christians]], without any known natural causes. [[St. Francis of Assisi]] had stigmata, and Saint [[Padre Pio]]'s stigmata reportedly included all five wounds of [[Christ]]. | ||
| + | Sometimes their appearance coincides with a religious holy day, such as [[Good Friday]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[[Shroud of Turin]] | *[[Shroud of Turin]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:44, September 24, 2023
Stigmata are the wounds of Christ that have appeared in ordinary individuals, typically devout Christians, without any known natural causes. St. Francis of Assisi had stigmata, and Saint Padre Pio's stigmata reportedly included all five wounds of Christ.
Sometimes their appearance coincides with a religious holy day, such as Good Friday.