Case file · Apparition / miracle
Miracle of Bolsena
A Bohemian priest doubting the Real Presence said Mass at Bolsena in 1263 and blood seeped from the host onto the corporal, which is kept at Orvieto Cathedral.
1263 CE · 42.65, 11.99 · status: legend
The sceptical view
Linked by tradition to Urban IV's founding of the feast of Corpus Christi in 1264; the story is attested later.