The shroud’s documented history dates back to 1355, when it was first publicly displayed in Lirey, France. In 1453, it was acquired by the royal House of Savoy and later moved to Turin in 1578 ...

And the world has been debating the authenticity of the so-called Shroud of Turin ever since. If it’s genuine, the Shroud of Turin is an astounding artifact. It seems to bear the imprint of a ...

The history of Turin is steeped in black magic ... Here is the Duomo, which houses the Shroud of Turin, which some believe was used to cover the crucified body of Jesus Christ.

For centuries, the Shroud of Turin has captivated the imaginations of the devout, the skeptical, and those unable to find the remote to turn off the History Channel during Easter Week. Draped in ...

While many experts believe the Shroud of Turin is a medieval forgery, historians at the Vatican have found evidence that leads them to believe it dates back to the time of Jesus Christ. What Was ...

Scientists have never been able to explain exactly how the Turin Shroud, kept in Italy, was imprinted with the face, torso, and legs of a crucified man. But researchers have made several attempts ...

RELATED: Christmas: History within ‘History’ The birth ... consider to be physical proof of his resurrection: the Shroud of Turin, the linen burial cloth of Jesus. Miraculously imprinted ...

(CNN)-- Pope Benedict XVI visited the iconic Shroud of Turin on Sunday, kneeling and praying before Christianity's most famous relic, which went on display last month for the first time in 10 years.

One of the most controversial debates for centuries has raged over a single piece of yellowed linen that bares the ghost-like image of a crucified man - the Shroud of Turin. It first appeared in ...

comprehensive scientific study of the Shroud was the 1978 Shroud of Turin Research Project (STURP). Nevertheless, over the years, many “unofficial” Shroud studies have been conducted by highly ...