7 A Unique Manuscript on the Image of Edessa by Dorothy Crispino......20 Recently Published......37 News & Activities Around the World......40 Issue #41, December 1992 TABLE OF CONTENTS Inside Front

Pages 40-45 The Edessa Image and Pre-Lirey Folding of the Shroud by Ian W. Dickinson - Pages 46-51 The Body of Christ by Dr. Eugenia Nitowski - Pages 52-55 Holy Shroud Led Agnostic to Priesthood from

the cloth, known as the Holy Mandylion and the Image of Edessa, was moved from Edessa to Constantinople. It then disappeared from history in 1204 when Constantinople was sacked during the Fourth Crusade.

years it was on view in Edessa the image must have become well-known locally and also by those who visited the town. Between A D. 57 and A.D. 525 when it came to light, a period of some 460 years, the

Abstract in Italian A. Lombatti: The image of Edessa and its sources: The case of Movses Xorenac'i (Abstract in English) - Paper in Italian D. Duque, C. Barta: The Sindone Sample from Constantinople

bringing of the Image of Edessa to Constantinople in A.D. Shroud of Turin to the cloth which de Clari saw. But if they 944. Although a definitive translation of this manuscript is are the same then

Byzantine relic, the Image of Edessa, or the Mandylion. The action swings from Europe to the United States, aboard a luxury yacht called the Mount Athos. A Cardinal in the Vatican is convinced that

its guise as the Image of Edessa. However the very different (and very difficult), opinion I have formed is that when King Louis IX acquired the Constantinopolitan imperial relic collection c.1247

against the identification of the Shroud with the Image of Edessa, while Professor Dan Scavone strongly defended the hypothesis. Isabel Piczek reported: 'Diana Fulbright delivered a good study on Shroud

The Image of Edessa: Earliest References to Christ’s Burial Cloths. http://home.fireplug.net/rshand/reflections/messiah/edessa.htm. 52. Liturgical Clues to the Shroud’s History, Rev. Albert R. Dreisbach