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'You have no idea what it means to me': P.E.I. prayer shawls comfort sick and troubled

Gerri Corcoran is the kind of woman you want to be friends with. She's got an easy laugh, an open heart and a vibrant personality that warms you to her instantly. Not long ago, Corcoran's life was ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Amesbury church group crafts prayer shawls

Knitted shawls in a rainbow of colors overflowed from a basket in Joyce Meekins' Amesbury living room earlier this month.Hidden somewhere in Meekins' pile lay the 1,000th shawl created by the Holy ...
MLive

Saginaw woman gives encouragement, comfort through 'prayer shawls'

SAGINAW, MI — Nine years ago, Sue Luxton joined Daughters of the King, a women's group at St. John's Episcopal Church. The group had formed as a ministry group, making "prayer shawls," colorful ...
The Forward

For Jewish Women, Choosing A Tallit — A Prayer Shawl — Can Get Complicated

Is there such a thing as a “woman’s tallit”? Maybe not. On fashion runways this season, non-gender-conforming styles are all the rage. And to some extent, that’s also true for those blue and white ...