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The Coal-Carrier's Icon: Why Norwick Hollow Kept a Secret Saint

The Coal-Carrier's Icon: Why Norwick Hollow Kept a Secret SaintA rusty, hand-painted icon bearing the name SANCTUS DECLANUS DE NORWICK HOLLOW sat untouched above a closet shelf for roughly sixty years until a volunteer pulled it down on December 9, 2019 - and the Diocese of Indianapolis has no record of that saint. Who hid a fourteen-inch wooden icon, why three men died over keeping it secret, and what did a letter and four composition notebooks really say about the Carrier's Hours?In this episode, we follow the object's journey from Irish famine migrants in the 1840s to a parish storage…

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