Christian Relics in the Chicago Area


Could there be some physical remains of saints and other important Christian figures right here in Chicago? 

Religious relics are important in many religions, and Chicago Sun-Times reporter Robert Herguth recently wrote about some Christian relics on our doorstep.

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Herguth joins host Phil Ponce to talk about what he found. 

More information about The Shrine of All Saints at St. Martha of Bethany Church in Morton Grove.


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