Renowned journalist, historian and best-selling author Paul Badde has released The Holy Veil of Manoppello: The Holy Face of God (Sophia Institute Press), his latest update on the veil that covered ...

MANOPPELLO, Italy – Pope Benedict XVI on Friday prayed at a sanctuary in this village in central Italy that holds a veil some Christians believe was used to wipe blood and sweat from Jesus’ face on ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal ...

The film The Face of Jesus examines two divine images not made by human hands, the Shroud of Turin and the Veil of Manoppello, plus an extraordinary human-made depiction, the Vilnius image of the ...

The Holy Face of Manoppello is pictured on display at the shrine in Manoppello, Italy, Jan. 11. Devotees believe that the almost transparent cloth was one of the burial shrouds that covered the face ...

German journalist and Vatican insider Paul Badde made the Holy Face of Manoppello known around the world. He died Nov. 10, 2025.

The Shrine to the Holy Face of Christ tucked into Italy's Appennine mountains is starting to catch the attention of the world, particularly that of American Catholics. "We have a lot of Italians, of ...

Pope Benedict XVI made a private visit, today, to the popularly venerated Veil of Veronica. Veronica’s Veil is, according to tradition, a cloth used to wipe the sweat and blood from the face of Jesus ...

The Shrine of the Holy Face is pictured in Manoppello, Italy, Jan. 11. Devotees believe that the cloth known as the Holy Face of Manoppello was one of the burial shrouds that covered the face of Jesus ...

"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 ...