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The miracle of Calanda

On 29 March 1640 Miguel Juan Pellicer of Calanda, whose leg had been amputated in Zaragoza in 1637, was said to wake with it restored; a church tribunal declared it a miracle in 1641.

1640 CE · 40.94, -0.23 · status: disputed

The sceptical view

The case rests on testimony gathered by an ecclesiastical court; no independent medical examination exists.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Miracle of Calanda
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