The Templars and the Shroud of Christ

The most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages and their sacred treasure. For a certain period in history, the Knights Templarthe most powerful military religious order of the Middle Agessecretly guarded the Shroud of Turin. Worshipped in a relentlessly secret manner, and known in its intimate nature by only a handful of the order’s officials, the swathe of fabric was kept in the central treasury of the Knights Templar, who were known for their expertise in the field of relics. Th