Long before skeptics with labs, a scholar dismissed holy artifacts as clerical tricks.

In a rediscovered 14th-century text, Oresme delivers what might be the earliest written takedown of the Shroud of Turin. Writing in the 1370s, he didn’t hedge, mystify, or defer to authority ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bishops and priests prayed in front of the Shroud of Turin in 2010 in the Cathedral in Turin. - Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images ...

For more than six centuries, a mysterious cloth known as the Shroud of Turin has stirred fascination, devotion, and heated debate. The fabric bears the faint image of a man’s body, complete with what ...

For centuries, the Shroud of Turin has been one of the most debated artifacts in history—a linen cloth bearing the faint ...

In the Notre Dame Center in Jerusalem is a display of the Shroud of Turin, visited every year by thousands of tourists. The exhibit features 22 panels displaying information about the shroud. They ...

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 ...

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 ...

There have been not a few attempts to identify the elusive Holy Grail as not just the Shroud of Turin itself but also its reliquary casket. But in just a cursory glance into the deep depths of ...