Shroud-Related News and Articles

Byzantine Coin with portrait of Jesus Christ

Ancient coin with ‘real face’ of Jesus ‘proves’ Shroud of Turin is REAL

The Daily Mail has this week published an article about the recent discovery of a remarkable Byzantine coin. This bronze follis coin, minted in the period 969 – 976 AD, was discovered by historian Justin Robinson in 2018 and shows …

Shrouded in History:Twenty Evidences of the Shroud’s Ancient Provenance

In a recent interview with Piers Morgan, Dr.Joe Accetta who is a Shroud sceptic and who was on the STURP team of 1978 said that one of the four pillars of authenticity is some sort of chain of custody (provenance) …
Sinai Icon of Christ Pantocrator

The Face of Jesus

In the recent BSTS summer 2025 newsletter there is an excellent article by our very own numismatic expert Justin Robinson, Byzantine Gold – the two faces of Jesus. In it he looks at two gold solidus coins minted during the …
Agamemnon Mask

Image Formation on the Holy Shroud – A digital 3D Approach

One of the enduring mysteries concerning the Shroud of Turin concerns the image and its extraordinary properties that continue to defy scientific explanation. Even the multidisciplinary team of leading scientists who were able to examine the Shroud for five days …
Horizontal Loom as depicted in the Tomb of Chnem-hotep

The Shroud of Turin: first century or medieval cloth?

Pontius Pilate when questioning Jesus asked the question “What is truth?” Which is probably a more honest question than would be asked by today’s culture “What is my truth?”  In the context of the Shroud of Turin, the persistent question …
Austrailan Holy Shroud Conference 2025

Australian Holy Shroud Conference 2025

At the end of June, Liverpool Catholic Club in New South Wales, Australia, hosted a two day conference to make available to the Australian public the most up-to-date findings on the Holy Shroud. Speakers included author William West, Shroud expert …