Show S SHRINE RINE OF THE HOLY COAT C Cathedral thedral at Treves Contains One of Most Jealously Guarded Relics Relies W of the Roman Church At Intervals of oC many years the old Bishopric of Treves wakens out of Its slumbering half condition and becomes the center of a great pilgrim pilgrim- age Besides its numerous Roman noman remains re re- remains re- re mains this quiet old town claiming tobe to tobe tobe be 1300 years older than Rome nome Is la the shrine of the Holy Coat one of the most jealously guarded relics in the possession of the Roman Homan church The citizens of Treves are very proud of this seamless garment and they have given It a prominent place on n their of coat-of-arms says the Dundee Advertiser It was not until 1196 1106 that the Holy Coat Cont was placed over the high altar but it was not exposed to the public gaze for some three hundred years afterward It was kept In a n secret secret secret se se- cret place of ot the cathedral known only to a few and there were sunny many who Its existence A guide book I II of f 1814 says I The existence of the relic at present pres pres- nt ent Is rather doubtful doubtful doubtful-at at least it Is sot not visible The attendants of the church say It Is walled up All An doubts were ivere removed remond in 1844 when l p Arnoldi Arnold announced a n centenary jubilee at which It was exhibited to a n Million Dillion and a n half of pilgrims from all al alij arts parts of the world The coat is a loose arment with wide sleeves very simple simple simple sim sim- In form of hoarse oarse material dark rown In color probably as the result f age and entirely without seam or |