The shawls honor the sisters' memory of their brother, an Army corporal who died in 1969 during combat in Vietnam.

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The Prayer Shawl Ministry, for anyone who enjoys knitting or crocheting, is looking for folks who enjoy making prayer shawls and squares, baby blankets and hats to minister to others. Yarn is provided ...

TO appreciate the cricketing acumen of Jemimah Rodrigues and her feisty teammates as also the women players from distant lands who played in last week’s World Cup matches, I should lean on an aphorism ...

Master weaver Crane Day died Friday of as-yet-undetermined causes. He fell two weeks ago and was at St. Mary’s Hospital, where he was recovering from hip surgery. He was 81. On Saturday, a small group ...

Theresa Kenny has found great comfort in a prayer shawl she received a few weeks before her youngest son died Sept. 10. Kenny sat in her cozy home in St. Teresa earlier last month with the beautiful ...

The tallit katan (Yiddish/Ashkenazic Hebrew tallis koton; “small tallit”) is a fringed garment traditionally worn either under or over one’s clothing by Jewish males. It is a poncho-like garment with ...

A bill advanced by coalition lawmakers on Sunday requires public institutions to install mezuzahs and grants special protections to Jewish Orthodox religious ...

CAMP HILL — If you happen to peek inside Trinity Lutheran Church on the last Thursday of the month between the hours of 1 and 3 p.m., you’ll spot a group of women who can be described as experts at ...