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1194 AD
Miracle of Augsburg
Augsburg, Germany
Blood Type: Not formally testedFlesh with blood (transformed from Host)
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The Miracle
A woman receiving Communion could not swallow the Host and removed it from her mouth. The Host was found to have transformed into flesh with visible blood. The relic was preserved and became an important pilgrimage object in Augsburg.
Scientific Findings
The relic was preserved and examined by Church authorities at the time of the miracle. Historical records from the 12th century document the event and the subsequent investigation.
Pilgrim ExperienceVisited December 2025
My visit to Miracle of Augsburg
Standing in the church where the Eucharistic miracle of Miracle of Augsburg took place was overwhelming. In Augsburg, you can see the actual miraculous elements preserved behind glass. The scientific evidence is displayed alongside, which I found compelling.
July 14, 2025