The Shroud of Turin
Lent • 18m
Dr. Ben Akers sits down with Fr. Francis Peffley to discuss the Holy Shroud of Turin. This miraculous shroud is believed to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ. Throughout this conversation they talk about the scientific evidence for the authenticity of the shroud, its history, and how the shroud can help us meditate on the person of Christ and his Passion.
Did you enjoy this conversastion? You can learn more from Fr. Peffley in his great talk, The Passion of Christ in Light of the Holy Shroud of Turin
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