Believers see Jesus Christ’s face in the Shroud of Turin. But a new study says it’s something else—in fact, it may be no man ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Cheryl White, Ph.D., is a professor of history at Louisiana State University at Shreveport, where she holds the endowed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

Ever since its murky appearance among the possessions of a crusade-loving French knight in the 14th century, the Shroud of Turin has divided opinion. To many Christians, it’s a holy icon, the cloth ...

The Shroud of Turin is, in a way, a mirror: it shows the beholder whatever they wish to see. For devoted Christians, it’s the holiest of icons: the linen cloth that wrapped Jesus Christ’s crucified ...

The Shroud is said to bear the imprint of Jesus after his crucifixion and burial, but a new study has reignited the debate ...

MKA: What “new technology” ushered the Shroud into the modern age? RB: The year was 1898, after being photographed for the first time. What developed was a black-and-white photo-negative (positive) ...

Fresh debate over the Shroud of Turin has erupted in the pages of the peer-reviewed journal Archaeometry, where three ...

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin, Italy, houses a fascinating artifact: a massive cloth shroud that bears the shadowy image of a man who appears to have been crucified. Millions of ...

The Shroud of Turin (Sindone di Torino in Italian) is a length of linen cloth that bears a faint image of the front and back of a naked man. Because the details of the image are consistent with ...

An interactive museum dedicated to the Shroud of Turin, which some say was Jesus’ burial cloth, opens its doors to the public Wednesday at the Christ Cathedral campus in Southern California.“The ...