{"id":6567,"date":"2025-10-07T19:32:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/?p=6567"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:05:26","slug":"relics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/2025\/10\/07\/relics\/","title":{"rendered":"Relics"},"content":{"rendered":"

Saint Relics will be on Display at Saint Matthew<\/h2>\n

Veneration Available in the Chapel from Friday, Oct. 31 – Monday, Nov. 2<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Celebrate All Saints’ Day with the saint! Relics from seven great saints, and a relic from the Scourging at the Pillar will be visiting Saint Matthew over the Hallowtide weekend. They will be on display in the chapel beginning Friday, October 31,\u00a0 at 9:30 a.m. and will remain on display through Masses on Sunday, November 2.<\/p>\n

The following relics will be on display. Click their names to learn more about each saint:
\nSt. Ambrose<\/a> <\/strong>Feast Day Dec. 7
\nSt. Augustine<\/a> <\/strong>Feast Day Aug. 28
\nSt. Charles Borromeo<\/a> <\/strong>Feast Day Nov. 4
\nSt. Elizabeth of Hungary<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 Feast Day Nov. 17
\nSt. Lucy<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 Feast Day Dec. 13
\nSt. Maria Goretti<\/strong> <\/a>Feast Day July 6
\nSt. Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of the Child Jesus (St. Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux)<\/strong><\/a> Feast Day Oct. 1
\nPurple Robe & Pillar from the Scourging<\/p>\n

The relics will be on display in the chapel beginning Friday, Oct. 31, through Sunday, Nov. 2. The relics can be accessed at the following times:
\n– Friday, Oct. 31: 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. (exterior chapel door)
\n– Saturday, Nov. 1: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (exterior chapel door) and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.(interior chapel door)
\n– Sunday, Nov. 2: 8 a.m to 12 p.m. (interior chapel door) and 12 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (exterior chapel door)<\/p>\n

Saint Matthew will be holding a Mass in celebration of All Saint’s Day in the Church at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1. This feast is not a Holy Day of Obligation this year due to falling on a Saturday.<\/p>\n

These relics are being made available for veneration through the Diocese of Nashville Office of Archives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[71,336,212,63,338,339,85,211,215,210,213,335,337,214],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6567"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7572,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6567\/revisions\/7572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stmatthewtn.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}