
Ettiswil, Switzerland

A stolen consecrated Host was found to be bleeding when the thief attempted to sell it. The bleeding Host was recovered and preserved. The miracle led to the construction of a chapel and became an important pilgrimage site in central Switzerland.
The miracle was documented through witness testimonies and the Church investigation. The bleeding of the Host was observed by multiple witnesses. Historical records from the 15th century provide detailed accounts of the event.
I visited the site of the Miracle of Ettiswil miracle in Ettiswil with some skepticism, I will admit. But seeing the preserved evidence up close, and reading the scientific analyses, gave me a lot to think about. The church itself is peaceful and well maintained.
November 26, 2024