Thursday, 28 February 2013

One of the Pope's last gifts to us; a view of the Shroud

The Pope is allowing the Shroud of Turin to be on view on March 30th.  From http://vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/inquiries-and-interviews/detail/articolo/sindone-shourd-22691/

At 11 am on Friday 1 March the Archbishop of Turin, Mgr. Cesare Nosiglia, who is Pontifical Custodian of the Shroud, will give a presentation of the televised Ostension of the Shroud on 30 March, the day before Easter. Nosiglia’s presentation will be given at the Metropolitan Seminary of Turin (on Via XX Settembre, 83), Italy. Two million pilgrims from all across the world walked past the Shroud at the 2010 Ostension in Turin Cathedral. Forty years after the first televised Ostension ..more on this site.