‘Face of God’ Author Paul Badde, a Candle Burning Within My Heart Forever
Instead of emailing him a Christmas Eve message this year, this year’s Christmas Eve message will be a fervent Heaven-sent prayer to him;
Renowned, German Catholic journalist Paul Badde, whose friendship and epic book, ‘Face of God’, forever changed my life, passed away on Nov. 10.
I was grateful to Florida friend Kathie Mattson for emailing me Catholic author Alan Holdren’s (Catholic Vote, Nov. 28, 2025) tribute to Paul this morning.
- “Paul called the Holy Face of Manoppello ‘the story of my life,’ by which he meant it was the biggest story he had ever come across: Christ’s face emblazoned on a transparent byssus silk veil which perfectly matches the visage in the Shroud of Turin, tucked behind the altar in a backwoods basilica,” Holdren wrote. “Totally accessible, as Christ should be. Transparent from some angles and in some lighting, but from others, there he is: ‘Jesus Christ!’”
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