May 14th is the feast day of St Matthias, who replaced Judas Iscariot as one of the twelve apostles. A sarcophagus in the crypt of the church of Santa Maria Maggiore is said to contain some of the relics of St Matthias. Comments are closed.
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My name is David Lown and I am an art historian from Cambridge, England. Since 2001 I have lived in Italy, where I run private walking tours of Rome.
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