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The Lone Star and the cross: One man’s sacred march across Texas & beyond
Walter Masters, a resident of San Angelo, Texas, has been carrying a cross across the United States for the past 25 years.
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The Stark Reminders of the Birmingham Church Bombing
Pastor John Cross moved toward the fog ... sifted through the debris. One of the stained-glass windows had survived the explosion. Only the face of Jesus had been blown out. Prosecutions in ...
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Inside the fifth-largest cathedral in the US: Quiet and light at Holy Name of Jesus
A detail of a stained-glass window inside the Holy ... At the center of the cathedral’s cross-shaped design, just below the dome, Jesus is framed on the cross by the same set of stars that ...
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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
(The Conversation) — A stained-glass window, which shows Jesus as a Black man for the first ... College of the Holy Cross. The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect ...
CNN1y
Was Jesus a man of color? Why this question matters more than ever
The true face of the historical Jesus looks nothing like the one many still see in their church’s stained-glass windows, in Hollywood movies, or in the image many carry in their minds.
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A Memphis Museum Acquires the First Stained-Glass Depiction of Black Jesus
Henry Sharp Studio, Jesus with dark skin in a window for St ... Museum director Zoe Kahr expects that the stained-glass window will “have the pull of a pilgrimage site” especially as Memphis ...
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York stained glass expert creates new window for Selby Abbey
There it will complement other Easter-themed windows depicting depict Jesus’ body being taken down from the Cross and then the Resurrection. Helen has created stained glass windows in churches ...
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Rhode Island's historic stained glass window depicting a dark-skinned Jesus moves to Memphis
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting ... glass at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts ...
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Stained glass window showing dark-skinned Jesus Christ heading to Memphis museum
WARREN, R.I. (AP) — A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting ... College of the Holy Cross in Worcester ...
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A stained glass window showing a dark-skinned Jesus Christ is heading to a Memphis museum
R.I. The nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has found a new home at a museum in ...
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A stained glass window showing a dark-skinned Jesus Christ is heading to a Memphis museum
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting ... glass at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts ...