Case file · Apparition / miracle
Eucharistic miracle of Lanciano
Tradition says that around 750 a doubting monk at Lanciano saw the host turn into flesh and the wine into blood, relics still shown in the church of San Francesco.
750 CE · 42.23, 14.39 · status: legend
The sceptical view
The earliest documents are much later; a 1970s analysis by Odoardo Linoli was not independently replicated.