{"product_id":"saint-madeleine-sophie-barat-relic-ex-cloth-of-her-coffin-antique-catholic-relic","title":"Saint Madeleine-Sophie Barat Relic – Ex Cloth of Her Coffin | Antique Catholic Relic","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaint Madeleine-Sophie Barat – Relic from the Cloth of Her Coffin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare and historically significant Catholic relic associated with \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Madeleine-Sophie Barat (1779–1865)\u003c\/strong\u003e, founder of the \u003cstrong\u003eSociety of the Sacred Heart of Jesus\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original French inscription reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Parcelle de l’étoffe du cercueil de Sainte Madeleine-Sophie”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhich translates as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A small piece of the cloth from the coffin of Saint Madeleine-Sophie.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relic consists of a tiny textile fragment preserved within its original vintage paper presentation and devotional envelope. The front bears a traditional religious emblem, while the reverse carries the identification of the relic in French.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaint Madeleine-Sophie Barat devoted her life to prayer, education and the formation of women. In 1800 she founded the Society of the Sacred Heart, which subsequently developed into an international religious congregation dedicated particularly to education. At the time of her death in Paris in 1865, the Society had grown to thousands of members. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMadeleine-Sophie Barat was beatified in 1908 and \u003cstrong\u003ecanonized by Pope Pius XI in Rome in 1925\u003c\/strong\u003e. Her mortal remains are preserved in a monumental reliquary at the Church of Saint-François-Xavier in Paris. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint Madeleine-Sophie Barat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBorn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1779, Joigny, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDied:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1865, Paris, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCanonized:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1925, Pope Pius XI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFounder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelic:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEx cloth of the coffin\u003c\/em\u003e — textile associated with her coffin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e French\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e5.0 × 2.8 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage \/ historical devotional object\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique\/vintage condition with age-related discoloration, wear and patina. Please examine all photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn exceptional devotional and historical object for collectors of Catholic relics, nineteenth-century French Catholic history, and the heritage of the Society of the Sacred Heart.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sacra Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58600280981839,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/5556\/3855\/files\/photo_2026-08-29_16-10-12_2.jpg?v=1788029735","url":"https:\/\/sacrarelics.com\/products\/saint-madeleine-sophie-barat-relic-ex-cloth-of-her-coffin-antique-catholic-relic","provider":"Sacra Relics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}