Portal:Catholic Church/DYK/49
- ... that typical subjects for late medieval Andachtsbilder include the Pietà, Pensive Christ, Man of Sorrows, Arma Christi, and the Veil of Veronica (pictured)?
- ... that gambling on papal elections has been documented since the 16th century, despite being punishable by excommunication?
- ... that the Cemetery of the Holy Rood has a privately funded area set aside for the burial of abandoned children?