One of them, as we saw at Pope Francis's death, was the covering of his face with a little white silk cloth (a white veil) by the current Papal Master of Ceremonies.

With the approach of Holy Year 2025, Weth visited the Papal Basilica of the Holy Face in Manoppello on Sept. 26 to perform his own examination using nuclear medicine equipment that measures alpha ...

The Veil of Manoppello, also known as the Volto Santo (“Holy Face”), made of byssus, an exceptional type of material from the sea, shows the face of Jesus at his Resurrection.

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