The expert found the image on the shroud could only be created if a cloth was placed over a bas-relief of a human figure, such as a shallow stone carving. “When you wrap a 3D object with a ...

Ever since its discovery in the 14th Century, the Shroud has attracted large numbers of believers and skeptics, resulting in ...

Ownership of the shroud passed to the Catholic Church in 1983. Holy relics were a big thing during the Middle Ages. Body-parts of saints – some genuine, many probably not – criss-crossed Europe.

Just in time for the current Easter season, news emerged from Italy that a new approach to dating the Shroud of Turin has located it squarely in the time frame necessary for it to have wrapped the ...

It is a copy of the original, which is a linen cloth that has been venerated for centuries as the burial shroud used to wrap the body of Jesus after the Crucifixion. The 4.4m-long (14ft-long ...

A new study claims the Shroud of Turin likely never touched Jesus, sparking debate over the authenticity of Christianity’s most famous relic. Moraes found that a shallow sculptural technique ...