Episodes

  • How Did the National Eucharistic Conference Spark Renewed Interest in the Shroud of Turin?
    Aug 28 2024

    We are excited to welcome back our frequent and beloved guest, Myra Adams, for another insightful episode! In this installment, Myra shares her experiences from the National Eucharistic Conference in Indianapolis, where 60,000 Catholics gathered for a powerful and spiritually enriching event. Myra was a key figure at the conference, hosting a remarkable exhibit that captivated many attendees.

    The exhibit, produced by the talented Nora Creech, was a highlight of the event, drawing in crowds eager to learn and engage. Myra discusses the collaboration and hard work that went into bringing this exhibit to life, as well as the impact it had on those who visited.


    The episode also touches on the inspiring talks given by several speakers, including previous podcast guests like Dr. Cheryl White, who contributed their expertise and passion to the event.


    Join us as Myra Adams takes us behind the scenes of the conference, sharing stories, reflections, and the profound sense of community that was felt throughout the event. Don’t miss this episode filled with faith, inspiration, and a deep dive into the heart of Catholic devotion.


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    25 mins
  • How Does Russ Breault's Research Change Our Understanding of the Shroud?
    Aug 9 2024

    We are thrilled to welcome back Russ Breault for his fourth appearance on our podcast! Russ is a renowned Shroud of Turin expert and a captivating speaker who has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of this ancient artifact. With decades of research and numerous presentations under his belt, Russ brings unparalleled insights into the study of the Shroud.

    In this episode, Russ Breault dives deeper into the latest developments in Shroud research, sharing new findings and theories that continue to challenge our understanding of this enigmatic relic. He discusses the scientific advancements and historical investigations that shed light on the Shroud's origins, authenticity, and significance.

    Russ also reflects on the impact of the Shroud on both faith and science, exploring how this sacred artifact bridges the gap between the two. His engaging storytelling and profound knowledge make this episode a must-watch for anyone interested in the intersection of history, religion, and science.


    Join us for an enlightening conversation as we explore the enduring mystery of the Shroud of Turin with one of its foremost experts.


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    56 mins
  • What Is the Mandylion and Its Importance in Shroud Studies? A Conversation with Alexei Lidov
    May 16 2024

    Join us for an enlightening interview with renowned art historian and iconography expert, Alexei Lidov. As a leading authority on religious art Lidov brings a profound understanding of the visual and spatial dimensions of religious artifacts.

    In this exclusive interview, Alexei Lidov delves into his groundbreaking research, discussing the significance of sacred images and their role in spiritual and cultural contexts. Lidov shares his perspectives on the broader impact of religious icons in shaping spiritual experiences and cultural identities.

    A key question we address in this episode is: As a long-time researcher on the Shroud, what is the Mandilion and how is it important for the study of the Shroud? Lidov's answer provides a fascinating look into the connections between these sacred artifacts and their historical significance.

    Whether you're an art enthusiast, a student of religious studies, or simply curious about the intersection of art and spirituality, this interview offers a captivating journey into the world of sacred imagery and the power it holds. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate relationship between art, faith, and history.

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    49 mins
  • How Can The Shroud of Turin, Enhance Community in India: An Interview With Pastor Rajeev
    May 13 2024

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    Pastor Rajeev from India sits down with Guy Powell to explore innovative ways to incorporate the Shroud of Turin into Christian outreach efforts. Pastor Rajeev shares insights from his challenging yet impactful ministry, which focuses on reaching out to illiterate and Hindu communities in areas where churches have faced adversities such as burnings.

    The discussion centers on how the Shroud of Turin's rich historical and scientific background can be leveraged to enlighten and engage young audiences. Plans are in motion to create a detailed presentation about the Shroud, aimed at pastors in Andhra Pradesh, to deepen their understanding and enhance their ministry tools.


    Guy Powell commends Pastor Rajeev for his dedication and resilience in spreading Christianity, pledging support to help expand his outreach. This video captures the mutual gratitude and commitment of both leaders as they join forces to further their mission.

    Watch as they discuss the potential of the Shroud of Turin as a powerful tool for fostering dialogue and understanding about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The collaboration between Powell and Rajeev is a testament to their shared goal of impacting lives and bringing communities together through faith.

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    18 mins
  • A Story of Resilience and Leadership | Exclusive Interview with Vallie Collins
    Apr 19 2024

    Join us in this compelling interview with Vallie Smith Collins, whose remarkable journey of survival, resilience, and leadership continues to inspire many. Vallie, a resident of Tennessee, lives with her husband and three children. Deeply involved in her community, she is an active member at Church and holds various significant roles in community service.

    In this interview, Vallie shares her incredible experience aboard US Airways Flight 1549, which was forced to make an emergency landing in New York's Hudson River on January 15, 2009, in what became known as the "Miracle on the Hudson." Hear Vallie recount the harrowing moments of the flight, her thoughts on survival, and how this defining moment shaped her perspective on life and leadership.

    Beyond the "Miracle on the Hudson," Vallie discusses her extensive work with Love One International, the Maryville City Schools Foundation, Blount County Young Life Committee, and more. Her dedication to her community and her ability to lead with empathy and integrity shine through as she talks about the impact of these roles on her life and the lives of others.

    Discover more about Vallie’s approach to balancing a demanding career, her community work, and her personal life, and learn how she finds strength and motivation in the face of challenges. This interview is not just a survival story but a testament to the power of embracing each day with gratitude and purpose.

    Watch this exclusive interview to uncover the depth of Vallie Smith Collins' resilience and her impactful journey of leadership.

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    35 mins
  • What Extraordinary Elements of the Shroud Has Giulio Fanti Identified?
    Apr 4 2024

    Join us in an illuminating episode as we sit down with Giulio Fanti, a prominent researcher and academic known for his extensive work on the Shroud of Turin. With a background in mechanical and thermal engineering, Fanti brings a unique scientific perspective to the study of one of Christianity's most mysterious and revered relics.

    In this exclusive interview, Giulio Fanti delves into his latest findings and the innovative methodologies he's developed to analyze the Shroud. From 3D imaging to new dating techniques, Fanti's research challenges conventional views and offers fresh insights into the Shroud's origins and the figure it is believed to imprint.

    This conversation is not just for scholars and scientists but for anyone intrigued by the intersection of faith, history, and science. Fanti's work invites us to reconsider what we know about the Shroud of Turin and its place in both the ancient and modern worlds.

    Tune in to explore the enigma of the Shroud with one of its most dedicated researchers, and discover how science is uncovering truths that could redefine centuries of belief and skepticism. Whether you're a devout follower or a curious skeptic, this episode promises to engage your mind and expand your understanding of one of history's greatest mysteries.

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    58 mins
  • How Does 'The God Geometer' Bridge the Gap Between Science and Faith?
    Mar 21 2024

    In this enlightening episode, we welcome back Tom McAvoy to discuss his latest work, "The God Geometer," a compelling book that bridges the gap between science and faith. Amidst a climate where faith often finds itself in the crosshairs of scientific progress and skepticism, Tom's book offers a refreshing perspective, arguing that modern science, far from undermining faith, provides profound support for the belief in a divine creator.

    Delving into the realms of cosmology, physics, astronomy, and evolution, Tom McAvoy masterfully demonstrates how these disciplines align with, rather than oppose, the principles of faith. Drawing inspiration from a thirteenth-century image that portrays God as the master geometer of the universe, the book invites readers to see the harmony between the laws of nature and the existence of a higher power.

    Join us as Tom McAvoy shares insights from his book and discusses the importance of maintaining faith in an era dominated by scientific achievements.


    Whether you're a person of faith, a science enthusiast, or someone navigating the space between, this conversation promises to shed light on the complementary nature of science and spirituality, offering hope and reaffirmation in the coexistence of God and the wonders of the universe. How Does 'The God Geometer' Bridge the Gap Between Science and Faith?


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    Website: www.guypowell.com

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    Facebook: @AHistoryOfTheShroudOfTurin

    Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/Only-Witness-H...


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    52 mins
  • How Can You Merge Modern Media with Ancient Mysteries? Answers and More with James Day
    Mar 21 2024

    Join us in an enlightening interview with James Day, a prolific writer and EWTN television producer, whose insights into the Shroud of Turin have captivated readers since 2013.

    In this exclusive episode, James delves into his upcoming book set to release in late 2024, offering a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world when the Shroud first emerged in historical records. With a rich background in exploring the intricacies of the Shroud through numerous essays and four published books, James brings a unique perspective to understanding this revered artifact. We'll discuss the confluence of history, religion, and mystery surrounding the Shroud, and how James's work contributes to the ongoing dialogue.

    Don't miss this deep dive into the past with James Day, as we explore the medieval context of the Shroud of Turin and what it reveals about our understanding of this enigmatic piece of history. So How Does James Day Merge Modern Media with Ancient Mysteries?

    Subscribe to our podcast for more insightful interviews and engaging discussions on faith, history, and the intriguing mysteries of the Shroud of Turin.

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    Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/Only-Witness-H...


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    58 mins