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 ...

Because Jesus left an image of his face on her veil, surely Veronica — and who knows how many others with her — would venerate that image of his Holy Face countless times over the years.

Veronica’s Veil is, according to tradition, a cloth used to wipe the sweat and blood from the face of Jesus on his way to the crucifixion. The veil is believed to have been miraculously ...

The Holy Face of Jesus relic was brought to Guardian Angel Parish by Stan & Janet Schwent of Bloomsdale. It had been touched to the Veil of Veronica, the True Cross, and the lance that pierced ...

On Sunday, April 6, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil,” a cloth that, according to tradition, was used to wipe the face of Jesus on ...

The real Veronica’s Veil rests in a remote monastery, the Sanctuary of the Holy Face, about 150 miles from Rome. It had been stolen out of the Vatican during the sacking of Rome and was never ...

ROME – A Vatican official and spokesman for St. Peter’s Basilica has said the ancient tradition of devotion to Veronica’s Veil and to the Holy Face of Jesus is a sign of hope and an ...

THE Holy Face of Jesus imprinted on Veronica’s veil was used by the early Christians when they prayed for the reparation of sins. This was the image shown on the cloth used by Veronica to wipe ...

The Holy Face of Manoppello, said to be the Veil of Veronica that was used to wipe the face of Christ on the way to Golgotha, will tour the Philippines Sept. 10-17. Skip to content OCTOBER 27, 2022 ...

Kim and Chuck Zurcher, of St. Columbkille Parish in Papillion, Neb., present Benita Habib, a member of St. Robert Bellarmine Parish in Omaha, an image of the Holy Face of Jesus Nov. 25, 2019 ...

The Holy Face of Jesus Relic began when Sister Mary of St. Peter, a young Carmelite nun in Tours, France, said she experienced a series of revelations from 1843 to 1847, Schreiner said.