Overview
In 1730 in Siena, Italy, consecrated hosts were stolen and later recovered; reports state the hosts remain preserved beyond expected natural decay.
Key Claims
- Incorrupt hosts — preserved for centuries with minimal deterioration; studies and handling protocols discussed in church literature. Debated
- Veneration — ongoing devotional practices in Siena. Documented
Assessment
Status: Debated regarding scientific specifics; devotion long-standing.
Sources & Further Reading
- Local diocesan/church documentation (search)
- Neutral overview: Wikipedia (historical claims)
- Independent studies and historical notes (search)
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