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Veronica’s Veil: Putting a Face on the Savior in the Middle Ages

Posted on September 29, 2011 by E. C. Ambrose

Attended a talk yesterday about one of the most famed relics of the Catholic Church:  Veronica’s Veil, a cloth which bears the miraculous image of the face of Jesus.  As the story goes, when Jesus was carrying the cross, a … Continue reading →

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