Pilgrims from the Italian town of Manoppello, home of the Shrine of the Holy Face, retraced an ancient procession for the first time in 808 years in Rome on Saturday, carrying a replica of the sacred ...

Father Lawrence Carney was ordained for the Diocese of Wichita, Kansas, on May 26, 2007. He is a street preacher, parish missionary and retreat and conference director, as well as being the director ...

The Holy Face of Manoppello is pictured on display at the shrine in Manoppello, Italy, Jan. 11. Devotees believe that the almost transparent cloth was one of the burial shrouds that covered the face ...

As Christians prepare for the Lenten season that begins Wednesday, Holy Cross Catholic Church in Batavia hosted a visit by a holy relic. Vicki Schreiner of Oklahoma City came to Holy Cross Feb. 21 to ...

In Photo: The Shroud of Turin: Modern photo of the face (left) and the digitally processed image, both on linen. THE Holy Face of Jesus imprinted on Veronica’s veil was used by the early Christians ...

This image of the face of Christ is a variant of the “Veronica” icon type, a traditional image popular in the Middle Ages which presents the face of Christ as a kind of image relic. Throughout the ...

Exposition of the Holy Face in St. Peter’s Basilica on April 6, 2025. (Credit: Fabric of St. Peter in the Vatican.) Listen ROME – A Vatican official and spokesman for St. Peter’s Basilica has said the ...

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The Holy Face of Manoppello, said to be the Veil of Veronica that was used to wipe the face of Christ on the way to Golgotha, will tour the Philippines Sept. 10-17. The relic will be brought to Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines—Filipino Catholics on Wednesday had the chance to venerate the “The Holy Face of Jesus from Manoppello,” at the Santuario de San Antonio in Forbes Park, Makati City. Also known as ...