Kulindeleke ukuba abantu abangaba yizigidi ezimbili babukele iShroud of Turin, indwangu okuthiwa uJesu Kristu angcwatshwa ngayo, lapho izoboniswa umphakathi okokuqala ngqa eminyakeni eyishumi maduze nje, kusho izikhulu.
"Sesivele sifinyelele abantu abayisigidi" abagodle ithuba labo lokubuka insalela yedolobha elisenyakatho ne-Italy kusukela ngo-Ephreli 10 kuya kuMeyi 23, u-Turin alderman uFiorenzo Alfieri utshele ingqungquthela yezindaba namuhla.
Esitatimendeni esikhishwe abagqugquzeli bathe kulindeleke ukuthi abantu abayizigidi ezimbili babuke le nsalela okuthiwa iqoshwe ngomfanekiso womzimba kaKristu, ikakhulukazi ubuso bakhe.
Iphakathi kwezihlonishwa kakhulu neziphikisana kakhulu kweLobukholwa.
Ukuhlaziywa kwe-Radiocarbon dating ngo-1988 kunqume ukuthi imicu yendwangu isuka eNkathini Ephakathi, esikhathini esithile phakathi kuka-1260 no-1390, kodwa lokho okutholakele kuye kwaphonselwa inselelo.
UPapa Benedict XVI uzohlonipha le ndwangu ngoMeyi 2.
I-Shroud of Turin yagcina ukubukiswa obala ngo-2000 ngesikhathi seSonto LamaRoma Katolika i-World Youth Days, eRome ngalowo nyaka.
UBenedict uthe ngoJuni odlule ukuthi ukuvakasha kwakhe kuzoba “isikhathi esihle sokuzindla ngalo mbono ongaqondakali okhuluma buthule nezinhliziyo zabantu, ubamema ukuthi babone ubuso bukaNkulunkulu.”
Indwangu engunxande engamamitha angu-4.4 by 1.1 yatholwa edolobheni laseFrance iTroyes, eningizimu-mpumalanga yeParis, maphakathi nekhulu le-14.
