Foy

Japanese: Foy
Foy

…Disputes over the authenticity of holy relics are not rare. The remains of Saint Fides (Foy) of Conques were originally in Agen, but were stolen by monks from Conques after many years of hardship. The monastery of Vézelay had been holding the bones of Mary Magdalene since the 11th century, and attracted pilgrims, but in the 13th century Saint Maximin of Provence long opposed the claim, claiming to have found the real bones. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Foy" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…聖遺物の争奪や真贋をめぐる紛議もまれではない。コンクの聖女フィデスFides(フォアFoy)の遺骸も,もとアジャンにあったのをコンクの僧が多年の辛苦の末に盗み出したものである。ベズレーの修道院は11世紀以来マグダラのマリアの骨を有して巡礼を集めたが,13世紀プロバンスのサン・マクシマンが真の骨を発見したと称して長く対抗した。…

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