“It doesn’t matter that this is a facsimile. “It is the heart of the exhibit,” Hyland told Catholic News Service. John the Baptist in Turin, the Washington museum’s “Mystery and Faith: The Shroud of Turin” exhibit showcases all - from the shroud’s history and artifacts to interactive activities - to teach visitors about this mysterious phenomenon. Though the artifact itself remains in northern Italy’s Cathedral of St. The shroud has a full-length photonegative image of a man, front and back, bearing signs of wounds that correspond to the Gospel accounts of the torture Jesus endured in his passion and death. WASHINGTON (CNS) - The Shroud of Turin is “such a powerful image of God’s love because Jesus willingly underwent this for our salvation,” said Brian Hyland, curator of the Museum of the Bible’s current exhibit on the 14-foot-by-4-foot linen cloth many people believe is Jesus’ burial shroud. This is part of an exhibit titled “Mystery and Faith: The Shroud of Turin” on display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington.
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