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Are Any of the Jesus Christ Relics Authentic?

September 21, 2026 · 46 min

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From Notre-Dame's Crown of Thorns to the Shroud of Turin, countless relics claim direct connection to Jesus Christ. This episode examines the material objects, bodily remains, and mysterious cloth images venerated by millions worldwide, tracing their histories through crusaders, emperors, and Saint Helena's legendary fourth-century pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

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