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All you have to do is recreate a photographic negative image of an apparently crucified man on a 14-foot-by-3-foot piece of linen. And it has to have holographic features, so that when it is
This year, actor and comedian Rob Schneider is celebrating his first Christmas as a Catholic. “I think the reason the Catholic Church works for me is it’s closest to the actual words of Jesus Christ,” the 60-year-old told Our Sunday Visitor. Schneider
Entering a cavelike entrance, visitors at the National Museum of Funeral History in Houston confront a life-size statue lying in the tomb, a replica of the man's body image from the Shroud of Turin.
Sculpted by Italian artist Luigi Enzo Mattei, the body
A reader is wondering: “The Easter Gospel mentions the burial cloths that John and Peter found in the empty tomb. The passage makes a point that the cloth around Jesus’ head was separate from the rest. The Shroud of Turin seems to
Cardinal Severino Poletto, the retired archbishop of Turin and former papal custodian of the Shroud of Turin, died Dec. 17 at the age of 89.
He was also an active proponent of dialogue as an instrument to deal with challenges, such as Italy's
A reader asks Monsignor Charles Pope: “Does the holy Church have an official position on the legitimacy of the Shroud of Turin?” Monsignor Pope explains that “The Church permits the faithful to come to their own conclusions on the shroud. The faithful
The Shroud of Turin is "such a powerful image of God's love because Jesus willingly underwent this for our salvation," said Brian Hyland, curator of the Museum of the Bible's current exhibit on the 14-foot-by-4-foot linen cloth many people believe is Jesus'
In her most recent column, Kathryn Jean Lopez writes about the face of Jesus, as examined through the Shroud of Turin and the Holy Veil of Manoppello. She writes about a conversation she had with German journalist Paul Badde: “If you line
Although young adults from across Europe will not pray in the New Year together in Turin, they were gathering online to do so and to focus on ways to increase unity in a fractured world.
The Turin meeting, already postponed from 2020, has
Tens of thousands of young Christians from across Europe were expected to see in the New Year with chants and silent prayer, including before the Shroud of Turin. But the Dec. 28-Jan. 1 Taize pilgrimage to Turin has been postponed because of