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"Crown of Thorns" returns to Notre Dame cathedral for public veneration

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The crown — a circular band of branches encased in a gilded tube — is being brought back to its historic home Friday .

The relic was first mentioned by Jerusalem pilgrims in the 5th century before being transferred to Constantinople in the 10th century .

Starting Jan. 10 , the Crown of Thorns will be displayed for public veneration every Friday until April 18 , culminating on Good Friday .

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