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Russ BreaultFounder of Shroud Encounter, Author, Speaker & International Expert

“My 30+ years of Research on The Shroud of Turin”

Russ Breault has been researching and lecturing on The Shroud of Turin for over 30 years, right out of college. His highly acclaimed presentation known as Shroud Encounter, has been seen by over a thousand audiences throughout the US and Canada. He has presented to numerous college and universities including Duke, Johns Hopkins, U Mass, West Point, Penn State, Cal State and churches of all denominations.

Russ Breault has appeared in several nationally televised documentaries including Mysteries of the Ancient World on CBS. He was both advisor and a primary expert for the highly acclaimed, The Real Face of Jesus —A two-hour documentary on The History Channel. He has also appeared in numerous other documentaries seen on Discovery Channel and EWTN and was an advisor to CNN’s series Finding Jesus. He has also been an expert guest on Good Morning America, World News Tonight and History’s Greatest Mysteries.

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International Expert on the Shroud of Turin

He was an advisor to Museum of the Bible in Washington DC for the development of a world class exhibit which opened in 2022 and was one of three speakers for the inaugural session.

He has participated in numerous international research symposia since 1981 and was the keynote speaker for the last three academic conferences. He has personally observed and analyzed the Shroud during three public exhibitions in Turin, Italy.

He is a long-time member of the Shroud Science Group, an international consortium of scientists and scholars dedicated to further research.

Russ Breault is the president and founder of the Shroud of Turin Education Project Inc., and recently published his first book: Shroud Encounter: Explore the World’s Greatest Unsolved Mystery. For more information: www.ShroudEncounter.com