Sentences with phrase «repaired by the nuns»
They claim that the material tested was taken from a portion of the cloth that had been repaired by the nuns of Chambery Chapel after the fire of 1532, so the contaminated sample gives a false reading for the date of the shroud.
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The shroud, which bears the image of a face that some Christians say is Jesus», was restored eight years ago to remove a patchwork repair done by 16th - century nuns after the cloth was damaged in a fire.
A priest at the Ann Arbor temple, Haju Sunim (aka Linda Murray), explained that Dumpster diving is actually a modern variant of an ancient tradition by which Buddhist «patched - robe monks» and nuns reclaimed clothing, sometimes from corpses, and would repair garments repeatedly to extend their life as much as possible.