Jesus: Man of the Shroud? | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

The Shroud of the Cathedral of Turin (Italy) does not just agree with scientists, theologians, historians and researchers. Many argue that the shroud is the cloth that was placed on the body of Jesus Christ at the time of his burial, and that the face that appears is his. The also known as Shroud has several replicas in the world, two of them in the municipality of Noalejo (1,795 inhabitants, Jaén), where these days the atmosphere has been rared…

The Shroud of Turin

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New study on the Holy Shroud questions the dating of carbon-14: (Click here) A recent Harvard study, with a more modern technique than that of radiocarbon, gave to the Holy Shroud in the first century. Correcting the radiocarbon dating carried out in 1988, which reported that it came from the 14th century. Dating aimed at [...]

Jesus: Man of the Shroud? | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

The Shroud of Turin, housed in the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, since 1578, displays marks from a 1532 fire and subsequent repairs, likely by nuns. Scientific analysis reveals AB-type blood, rare and often linked to Jewish heritage, with elevated levels of bilirubin, creatinine, and ferritin—indicators of severe trauma of the person once wrapped in the burial cloth. Pollen from Israel and beyond has also been detected, addi…

Getty ImagesA photo of a negative copy of the Shroud of Turin, the “Holy Shroud,” whose secrets scientists are seeking to uncover through scientific and historical studies aimed at verifying its authenticity. The “Holy Shroud” is one of the most mysterious and controversial religious relics, as it is believed to be the piece of cloth in which the body of Jesus Christ was wrapped when he was buried after the events of the Passion, according to th…

Imperial Valley parish welcomes 'Man of the Shroud' - The Southern Cross

EL CENTRO — Young adults in the Imperial Valley recently had an encounter with the crucified Christ. Members of that region’s young adult Catholic community attended a presentation on Tuesday, April 15, on the Shroud of Turin, which many believe to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ. Held in the gymnasium at St. Mary Parish in El Centro, the presentation — a second of which was scheduled for 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 16 — was part of the tra…