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ANSA: Ratzinger orders TV broadcast of Shroud of Turin

clip_image001The Gazzetta del Sud Online (English Edition) article, Pope Emeritus orders TV broadcast of Shroud of Turin is no longer easily accessible. Instead, go to the original news feed from the Italian news agency ANSA: Ratzinger orders TV broadcast of Shroud of Turin (English Edition).

It begins:

(ANSA) – Turin, March 4 – Although Pope Emeritus Benedict resigned last week, he left a parting gift for the world: an unusual display of the mystical Shroud of Turin.

Last week, shortly before Benedict became the first pope in roughly 600 years to resign from the papacy, he announced that television cameras will be permitted to broadcast extremely rare images of the Shroud.

The Vatican described this as Benedict’s final gift to the Roman Catholic Church.

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