A group of nuns in Santa Fe, New Mexico in the late 1800s needed a special staircase built for their chapel, so they prayed a novena and a mysterious workman came and built it. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what makes the spiral staircase special, who built it, and whether it could have been St. Joseph himself.AI-powered
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Miraculous Spiral Staircase (St. Joseph, Loretto Chapel, Santa Fe, New Mexico)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Bishop Lemie was the archbishop of Santa Fe from 1875 to 1888. In 1927, Willa Cather published a novel that was a fictionalized version of his life. Death Comes for the Archbishop has been named several times as one of the top 100 novels of the 20th century. It's still in print today so you can easily read it for yourself.
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