Sister Wilhelmina's Body Defies Decomposition Despite Elusive Sainthood

For the love of God . . . We hope our Catholic leaders put this poor lady back in the ground and leave her alone if they're not going to honor her properly.

Here's an update on archaic Catholic church rules apropos for #TBT . . .

In the final report, the investigative team noted the condition of Sister Wilhelmina’s body lacked any detected features of decomposition. The lining of her casket, however, had completely deteriorated.

The report also noted that “the related history of Sister Wilhelmina’s death and interment does not describe conditions that would be expected to protect against decomposition.”

The Diocese noted that there is no current plan to initiate a cause of sainthood for Sister Wilhelmina. The condition of her remains has understandably generated widespread interest and raised important questions. The church prays her story continues to open hearts.

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