The Body of St. Bernadette She died in 1879, but her body has not decayed at a normal rate. She's one of the "incorruptibles." Go see the photo. Incorrupt Bodies of Saints A very good collection of clear photographs of several incorruptibles - saints whose bodies do not decay - including St. John Vianney, St. Agnes, St. Mother Cabrini, St. Vincent DePaul and others.
The Incorruptibles The bodies of many medieval Catholic saints and martyrs have resisted decay for centuries - just the sort of mystery that begs for scientific inquiry. Saints Preserve Us A look at the holy incorruptibles - bodies of saints that have not decayed - of the Catholic Church and beyond from Fortean Times.
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