Today, those who wish to view it can see it at Turin’s Chapel of the Holy Shroud. For a long time, the Catholic Church was largely silent on the shroud. And when popes did speak of it in the ...

One struck me at once in examining the facsimile of the photographic negative plate of the Holy Shroud (facing p. 17). The body had been lying, of course, face upwards. I presume that if a corpse ...

In this Sunday, June 21, 2015, file photo, Pope Francis prays in front of the Holy Shroud, the 14-foot-long linen revered by some as the burial cloth of Jesus, on display at the Cathedral of Turin ...

The chapel is raised up behind the high altar of Turin Cathedral and opens into the state rooms of the royal palace, emphasising the importance of the Holy Shroud to the history and aspirations of ...

The exhibit is a response to the beloved saint’s call for greater understanding of and devotion to the shroud — the burial ...