Manila, Philippines. 20th May 2018. A devotee prays as he touches the glass encasement of the blood reliquary. The Manila Cathedral in Intramuros displayed the blood relic of Pope John Paul II for public veneration. The blood was extracted from Pope John Paul II during his battle from Parkinson's disease, in case the Pope needed an emergency transfusion. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News

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