Bishop Battaglia kneels before relics of Saint Januarius.
Italian bishop prays for end of the pandemic.
Bishop of Naples prays for the intercession of Saint Januarius.
Naples, Italy - In a solemn ceremony held in the Cathedral of Naples, Bishop Domenico Battaglia knelt before the relics of Saint Januarius and prayed for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. The relics of Saint Januarius are said to have the power to liquefy, and this phenomenon is seen as a sign of good luck or a miracle.
The liquefaction of Saint Januarius' blood is a centuries-old tradition that has been witnessed by millions of people. The first recorded liquefaction occurred in 1389, and it has continued to occur regularly ever since. The liquefaction is usually accompanied by a change in the color of the blood, from a dark red to a bright red.
Bishop Battaglia's prayer for an end to the pandemic is a sign of hope for the people of Naples. The pandemic has had a devastating impact on the city, both in terms of lives lost and economic damage. The people of Naples are looking to Saint Januarius for help in overcoming this difficult time.
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