When we think of the Passion of our Lord or make the Stations of the Cross, one image that should come into our mind’s eye is the Sixth Station — St. Veronica wiping the face of Jesus to comfort him.

What effect does contemplating the Holy Face have? A devout Franciscan brother presents it well. “Who could ever go through such a torturous passion with so much evil intent, and end up with such a ...

"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me’" (John 14:6). This Bible verse comes from the Gospel of John, one of the four gospel ...

"The Face of Jesus" is a film exploring the Shroud of Turin, the Veil of Manoppello, and the Vilnius image of Jesus. It journeys from Jerusalem's 2000-year-old tomb to Rome, Manoppello, and San ...

I have seen the face of Jesus as he looked after being taken down from the cross! So have millions of others who watched an extraordinary documentary aired on the History Channel last Tuesday. It was ...

It’s Sunday. When most of us traditionally read the Sunday paper. And three days ago it was Thanksgiving. Seems like the right time for a sermon. My dad was a preacher. And even though I didn’t follow ...

A previously unknown, 1,500-year-old painting of Christ’s face has been uncovered at a Byzantine church in Israel’s Negev desert. The discovery in the ancient Byzantine village of Shivta has thrilled ...

While believers and historians alike accept and agree that Jesus existed and died on a Roman cross sometime around 33 A.D., scholars regularly disagree over what he may have looked like. Historical ...

It was a special evening at Guardian Angel Parish in Oran on Thursday, March 14. Friends of Father Joseph Kelly, Stan & Janet Schwent of Bloomsdale, brought the Holy Face of Jesus Relic to Oran for ...