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Show Coat That Christ Wore on Calvary The cathedra at Treves, in Khoi.ish ' I'rii.-si:i, Is s.ii.l to contain the out J""H v. nre on tin; day of His orii'-i-I rr.ion. Trinliih.n st.d.-s that it was I found by the Kmpre--s Helena while on a vi.-it to tin! 1 1 j!y Land in the r.uirth ei-rdiiry and was d .posited by her fa I he. ' f.,r safe- b.-cpin-i in tlx; eatle-dnd at Treves. Iii i be Ninth century the emit was conei-nbal from Invaders in the er. pt of the ciuirch, but was hni::lit to liei.i and solemnly e::b ibi: ed in 111';;. It was not shown ;: nil lit. til l.I' v.-lii-ii, i'Voiil; to tin; .!S ene.V.IS that Mookeil til SeO it, I'ope I.eo X dee, ,1 Unit it sh. tl!d be e'.loblie.l only oliee I'VITV Si'VI'l Veal'S lliei'eal'tei-. It Is said that in 1 '-1 i the coat was viewed by one million pilgrims pil-grims in the course of a single week. In ISbl, the first time of its exhibition inee isll, it was seen by nearly two million pilgrims. However, at least I weiii. v "holy coats" are exhibited and said to have been worn by Christ that day on the "hill called Calvary." Montreal Family Herald. |