The physical remains and effects of saints, which are considered worthy of veneration inasmuch as they are representative of persons in glory with God.
items belonging to or coming from saints such as bones, articles of clothing, the saint's tears, saliva even dust from the saint's tomb - they often belonged to a local saint to whom the church itself was dedicated. (p. 307)
Relics is a compilation album by Pink Floyd released in 1971 (see 1971 in music). The album was released on May 14 in the UK and July 15 in the United States. A re-mastered CD was released in 1996 with a different album cover; a three-dimensional version of the original sketch drawn by drummer Nick Mason for the initial release.