the presence of wounds on a person's body (usually a woman) in the places where Jesus is believed to have been injured at his crucifixion. Wound's usually appear on the palms of the person even though during his crucifixion, Jesus was either pierced through his wrists or tied to the crossbar.
STIGMATA
Meaning of STIGMATA in English
English glossary of religious terms. Английский глоссарий религиозных терминов. 2012