Corporal of Bolsena
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The Corporal of Bolsena dates from a Eucharistic miracle in Bolsena, Italy, in 1263 when a consecrated host began to bleed onto a corporal, the small cloth upon which the host and chalice rest during
This is the blood-stained linen corporal brought to Orvieto from Bolsena.
A tapestry depicting the Miracle of Bolsena as part of the Corpus Christi procession in Orvieto
The Corporal of Bolsena processing out of Orvieto's Duomo as part of Corpus Christi celebrations
"Bloody bread": S. marcescens growing on bread
Eucharistic miracle
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A Eucharistic miracle is any miracle involving the Eucharist, regarding which the most prominent Christian denominations, especially the Catholic Church, teach that Christ is truly present in the Euch
Sacrarium of the Eucharistic miracle of Lanciano; it is maintained that the upper portion contains the heart tissue, while the lower receptacle contains the pellets of clotted blood.
The Sanctuary of the Most Holy Miracle in Santarém, Portugal
Eucharistic miracle of Bolsena in a reliquary made by Ugolino di Vieri