Rare fresco of Jesus as the ‘Good Shepherd’ visited by the pope

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a rare fresco of Jesus as the “Good Shepherd,” shedding new light on Anatolia’s early Christian era. Found in August in an underground tomb near Iznik, this discovery has also drawn global attention due to a recent visit by the pope.

Rare fresco of Jesus as the ‘Good Shepherd’ visited by the pope