Colorful flowers and offerings of fresh fruit adorned several statues Friday as Buddhist leader Holy Ziguang Shang Shi dedicated the former St. Michael’s Church in Amsterdam to the Goddess of Mercy.
A young woman named Dana Aftab wanders through a cramped hallway, gazing at blank white walls that will soon be covered with pictures. Dozens of photographs lie on the floor.
“Brenda, how can I help you?” Aftab asks.
Without hesitation, Brenda Ann Kenneally replies, “Hang up your photos.” ...
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