In a fascinating short video, the New York Times featured Medieval prayer beads, sometimes called prayer nuts, on its Daily 360. It gives an opportunity for a close up view of the exquisite minuscule boxwood carvings from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Day: March 27, 2017
“Water Justice” Conference at Trinity Church Wall Street
A conference called Water Justice, on the global water crisis took place this past week at Trinity Church Wall Street.
Episcopal Peace Fellowship statement about upcoming executions in Arkansas
In the shadow of the cross and Good Friday, eight other state-sanctioned executions will take place. Beginning with Easter Monday, the state of Arkansas has scheduled the executions of eight death row inmates.
Islamic Center in Colorado vandalized
The Islamic Center in Fort Collins was vandalized on Saturday night.
Speaking to the Soul: Enough
How is it that five barley loaves and two fish were enough food to fill 5,000 people? And, there were leftovers! How is it then that with all of the resources in the world, so many people are starving?