A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church in Rhode Island, shows Jesus as a dark-skinned man. Most Western depictions portrayed him as a European, with light skin and sometimes even with ...
For nearly 150 years, a stained-glass window portraying Jesus and three biblical women as Black hung at St. Mark's, an 1830 Greek Revival church in Warren, Rhode Island. It's said to be the only known ...
The window was found in 2022 by the new owner of the church which housed it. Henry Sharp Studio, Jesus with dark skin in a window for St. Mark's Church in Warren, Rhode Island (1877). You can see the ...
A detail of the window showing Jesus and the Samaritan Woman (photo by Hadley Arnold, all photos courtesy Hadley and Peter Arnold) The earliest known stained-glass window portraying a Black Jesus has ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at ways to incorporate stained-glass windows into a ...
Collisions with glass windows on buildings, transportation shelters, noise barriers and fences are a major source of bird mortality. Public awareness of bird-window collisions has grown in recent ...