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E310: Scientists Still Can’t Debunk These Miracles w/Fr Robert Spitzer | Lila Rose Show

Apr 17, 2026
Fr Robert Spitzer, a Catholic priest, philosopher, and author, walks through astonishing scientific reports on four Eucharistic miracles. He describes lab findings like living heart tissue, rare AB blood patterns across cases, failed DNA amplification, and ongoing bleeding tests. Short, vivid stories and scientific detail collide in this surprising conversation.
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ANECDOTE

Doubting Monk's Experience Started Lanciano Tradition

  • Lanciano miracle reportedly occurred when a doubting monk consecrated the host and saw it change into flesh and blood, restoring his faith.
  • Monks preserved the host rather than consuming it, initiating centuries of custodial care leading to later scientific study.
INSIGHT

Consistent AB Blood Type Across Cases Is Statistically Notable

  • Multiple independent Eucharistic samples including Lanciano, Buenos Aires, Tixla, Sokolka and the Shroud of Turin all show AB blood type, a statistically rare result.
  • Fr. Spitzer highlights the improbability by multiplying 4% occurrences across five samples to argue against chance.
INSIGHT

Buenos Aires Host Yielded Living Heart Cells

  • Buenos Aires 1996 host was left in sterilized water for 30 days yet developed thickening tissue; lab tests found living white blood cells and AB blood type.
  • Dr. Castanon Gomez and NY pathologist Frederick Zugabe reported living leukocytes embedded in upper-left ventricle tissue, which should die within hours.
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