Case file · Apparition / miracle

The moving Christ of Limpias

On 30 March 1919, during a mission in Limpias (Cantabria), people saw the eyes of a crucifix move and the figure sweat blood; thousands of testimonies followed.

1919 CE · 43.36, -3.42 · status: claim

The sceptical view

Psychologists of the time attributed the reports to suggestion and the flickering light of candles on a dark polychrome face.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (Spanish): Iglesia de San Pedro (Limpias)
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