Hundreds and hundreds of faithful are making their way to Gower, Missouri in order to visit

the remains of sister Wilhelmina, a beloved Benedictine nun who died four years ago on

Ascension Thursday and they were transferring her coffin from her burial place to the

chapel and the coffin was broken.

It was just a wooden coffin.

It was broken in half and one of the sisters, one of the nuns, saw sister the deceased.

Sister Wilhelmina's foot preserved.

Apparently this led to an investigation and sure enough when they opened the coffin they

found that she was incorrupt.

Now in the Catholic tradition there have been, I wouldn't say many, but there are several

saints in the history of the church who even sometimes hundreds of years after they

have died when they are exhumed and maybe moved to a church or a chapel or an altar.

They are found to be incorrupt either entirely in their body or certain parts of their

body are incorrupt and this is deemed to be a miracle and a sign of sanctity.

And sister Wilhelmina would be the first African American woman to be recognized as an

incorruptible.

And many are asking, is this a sign of her sanctity?

Should she be canonized and should the process of first be out of her and canonizing her

saint begin?

Sister Wilhelmina was beloved by many during her life.

There's a picture of her with the sisters, the Benedictines.

And she was known for her love for the traditional Latin mass, for her devout recitation of the

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