This cloth, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on his way to Calvary and bears the true image of ...

With recent scientific studies confirming the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin, a sacred cloth believed to have been used to wrap the holy body of Jesus Christ ... of a face that could be ...

ROME – A Vatican official and spokesman for St. Peter’s Basilica has said the ancient tradition of devotion to Veronica’s Veil and to the Holy Face of Jesus is a sign of hope and an ...

From the Veronica loggia, the relic, also known as the Holy Face ... who wiped Jesus’ face is commonly known as Veronica, derived from the Latin “vera icona,” meaning “true icon.” ...