The Great Procession of Tournai

Reliquary and statue of Saint Hermes, saint patron of the town of Ronse Church of St-Nicolas, reliquary, Tournai plate, 18^th century, wooden statue, 17^th century.

St Hermes was a roman soldier, martyr in the 2^nd century. He is the patron of the town of Ronse where his relics are kept in the basilic bearing his name. The martyr is worshiped in Tournai at St-Nicolas church since the 15^th century.

The Great Procession of Tournai

Reliquary and statue of Saint Hermes, saint patron of the town of Ronse Church of St-Nicolas, reliquary, Tournai plate, 18th century, wooden statue, 17th century.

Reliquary and statue of Saint Hermes, saint patron of the town of Ronse Church of St-Nicolas, reliquary, Tournai plate, 18^th century, wooden statue, 17^th century.