Friday, November 16, 2007

Skull Kiss


Skull Kiss
Originally uploaded by coolnewspics
A girl kisses the skull of St. John Chrysostom in a Greek Orthodox church dedicated to the saint in Lakatamia, Cyprus. Thousands of Cypriots queued for hours to touch the revered Christian relic, credited with two miraculous cures in the past three days. The silver-encased skull, on a rare trip from its home in a northern Greek monastery, will remain in Cyprus until Nov. 20. (AP / Petros Karadjias)

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