Benedict XVI: Shroud corresponds to everything that the Gospels say of Jesus

After venerating the Shroud of Turin, Pope Benedict XVI said: the Shroud is the icon of this mystery, the icon of Holy Saturday. It is in fa...

Benedict XVI on the Shroud of Turin: an invitation to recognize the face of God

He said that the coming exposition of the Shroud on May 2010 ""will provide an appropriate moment to contemplate that mysterious f...

Why Benedict's first two encyclicals are on love and hope

The answer to this question is found in an earlier post: Benedict's main point in his book, Jesus of Nazareth. "What did Jesus ...

Devotion to the Holy Face

I found these sites today and have to read more on them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Face_of_Jesus http://www.catholictradition.org/Ch...

The face of God

Christians would want to become friends with Jesus, to be acquainted with him, to get to know him as a person. How do we best get to know a ...