TURIN, Italy – TURIN, Italy (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI all but gave an outright endorsement of the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin on Sunday, calling the cloth that some believe is Christ's burial ...

It took place in silence and lasted only a few minutes, but Pope Francis’ time of prayer and contemplation before the Shroud of Turin was marked with gestures of reverence and tenderness. Revered by ...

Andrew Casper, assistant professor of art at Miami University, has been awarded two grants for his research on the 16th- and 17th-century artistic conception of the Shroud of Turin. Casper — a ...

Its home since the 16th century: The Shroud of Turin in the Turin, Italy, cathedral on Saturday. The icon featured prominently in Pope Francis’ Easter address. AFP/Getty Images Something remarkable ...

What may be the most famous religious relic of them all, the Turin Shroud, made a rare appearance on Easter Saturday – on Italians’ TV screens. One of Benedict XVI’s last acts as pope, according to ...