What is holy nails?

Holy nails are believed to be nails that were used in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. According to Christian tradition, these nails were discovered by Empress Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine, during her pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the 4th century. The nails are considered to be important relics and are believed to have divine power and healing properties.

Traditionally, there are three holy nails that are associated with the crucifixion of Jesus. These nails are said to have been used to pierce his hands and feet and were later brought to Constantinople, where they were enshrined in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Over the years, various churches and religious institutions have claimed to possess fragments of these nails, which are venerated by believers and considered to be a powerful symbol of the sacrifice of Jesus.

Today, holy nails are celebrated and venerated by Christians around the world, especially during Holy Week and other religious occasions. They are often displayed in churches, shrines, and museums as a reminder of the suffering and sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. Some believers also attribute miraculous healings and blessings to the power of these sacred relics.