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‘The Incorruptibles’

The incorrupt body of Saint Veronica Giuliani

The incorrupt body of Saint Veronica Giuliani

Thursday, September 9, 2010 14:56

Saint Veronica Giuliani is one of the five children whom her mother entrusted to the five wounds of Christ before she died. The mother’s entrustment and the Saint’s devotion to the passion of Christ seemed to be a prophecy of...

The incorrupt body of Saint Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney

The incorrupt body of Saint Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney

Thursday, September 9, 2010 14:49

Saint Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney was a shepherd boy who grew up without an education until he was 20 years old. He served in the French Army for a while under the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte but later left the...

The incorrupt body of Saint Catherine Labouré

The incorrupt body of Saint Catherine Labouré

Thursday, September 9, 2010 14:44

Saint Catherine Laboure’s mother died when she was still 9 years old. She then took the Blessed Virgin Mary as her own mother. Catherine grew up in a farm and was very industrious. She fasted twice a week and attend...

The incorrupt body of Saint Pierre Julien Eymard

The incorrupt body of Saint Pierre Julien Eymard

Thursday, September 9, 2010 14:39

Saint Pierre Julien Eymard left the seminary of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate only after three months due to his poor health. He later entered the major seminary and soon became a priest. After his ordination, he joined the Marist...

The Incorrupt body of St. Vincent De Paul

The Incorrupt body of St. Vincent De Paul

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 18:56

St. Vincent de Paul was born of a peasant family at Pouy, Gascony, France, in 1580, and worked as a shepherd boy on his father’s farm. At a young age Vincent had a great desire to become a priest; and...

The Incorrupt body of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

The Incorrupt body of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati

Wednesday, August 11, 2010 18:55

Blessed Pier Girgio Frassati is one of the few young saints of the catholic Church. He lived a normal young life, not different from other young people’s lives. In fact, one obvious proof of his normality and commonality as a...

Correcting the Incorruptibles: List of saints mistaken as incorrupt

Correcting the Incorruptibles: List of saints mistaken as incorrupt

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 22:44

I am not morbid nor do I have any habit of staring at corpses. Its just that whenever I see images of the incorrupt bodies of saints, it liberates me from the fear of death and reminds me that life...

The Phenomenon of the Incorrupt Bodies of Saints or the Incorruptibles

The Phenomenon of the Incorrupt Bodies of Saints or the Incorruptibles

Monday, August 9, 2010 21:50

One of the unexplained mystical phenomenon within the Catholic Church is what we call “The Incorruptibles” or the incorrupt bodies of Saints that happened throughout the centuries. This incorruptibility has met widespread skepticism not only within the Church but also...