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Relics of St. Agnes of Rome
2 places keep relics of St. Agnes of Rome for veneration, as listed by the church or shrine.
Italy
Basilica of Sant'Agnese Outside the Walls
Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy
Her body was placed in 1621, with the remains of St. Emerentiana, in a silver casket under the high altar of the basilica on the Via Nomentana, near the catacombs where she was first buried. Her head is kept at Sant'Agnese in Agone.
- Type
- Body or remains
- Display
- On regular display
- Hours
- Open for prayer daily 7:30 a.m. to noon and 3 to 7:30 p.m.
- Visit
- Official website
Italy
Sant'Agnese in Agone
Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy
The skull of St. Agnes is kept in a small temple-shaped tabernacle on the altar of the Chapel of St. Philip Neri, also called the Chapel of the Skull of St. Agnes. Pope Pius X had it placed here.
- Type
- Relic
- Display
- On regular display
- Hours
- Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 to 8 p.m. Closed Mondays.
- Visit
- Official website