This funerary shroud was made from thousands of multicolored beads and woven to represent a human face and a large scarab beetle.

Gerard Verschuuren is a Catholic biologist and philosopher who works at the junction of science and religion. His wide-ranging background includes genetics, biological anthropology and statistics, but ...

After being closed for 28 years, the Chapel of the Holy Shroud in Turin, Italy, reopened yesterday following an extensive restoration and rebuilding operation. Built between 1668 and 1694 to house the ...

There are very few Christian relics as important and as controversial as the Shroud of Turin. This linen cloth, measuring about 4.4m by 1.1m (14.4x3.6 feet) holds the concealed image of a man bearing ...