Relic, relique, reliquus: Part I

Recently, two unusual objects entered my life: an icon, and an old newspaper article. The icon, of St. Nicholas  (good name), was made in Minsk -- the gift of a Belarus friend. The saint's holy image is painted on a thin slip of parchment that's been pasted to the smooth side of a piece of … Continue reading Relic, relique, reliquus: Part I