Relikvije svetih nisu samo uspomena, nego poziv na nasljedovanje

In brief

Parishioners and pilgrims gathered at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Rijeka on Wednesday, September 16, to celebrate the feast of Saint Marcian. The celebration took place at the city's oldest parish church, which holds the relics of the saint.

Church dean Goran Žan Lebović Casalonga led the festive Mass alongside parish priest Sanjina Francetić. During his sermon, Casalonga described the relics of saints as more than just memories, characterizing them as a call to follow in the footsteps of the holy.