http://www.kirchersociety.org/blog/?p=832The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are a museum of the Sicilian dead. This unsettling collection of skeletons and mummified corpses, preserved in their everyday clothing, began in 1599 as a repository for dead friars but soon grew to include local luminaries.
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Surely Bishop Kieran could get some of these priest to staff parishes in the diocese?
I'm a surfing American priest, I recognise some of these guys as priests in my own diocese, so maybe Mgr. Kieran has been pipped at the post.
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