Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stained-glass window that was part of a church shows a dark-skinned Jesus, which was unusual at the time. Michel M. Raguin A ...

A stained-glass window, which shows Jesus as a Black man for the first time, tells a story not only of race but of gender, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WARREN, R.I. — A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race, Rhode ...

(RNS) — ‘This will be one of the first Confederate icons that has come down and been replaced with something else,’ said a cathedral official. WASHINGTON (RNS) — Four years after the Washington ...

(The Conversation) — A stained-glass window, which shows Jesus as a Black man for the first time, tells a story not only of race but of gender, class and ethnicity. (The Conversation) — A ...