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Jesus-like shadow draws thousands of pilgrims to New Orleans church

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NEW ORLEANS (RNS) The image of a bearded man that appeared on a stone pillar at the Ursuline Academy seems to be a naturally occurring shadow cast by an ornate chandelier above the sanctuary. But some say its appearance during Holy Week has deeper meaning: "It's got me believing," said pilgrim Kim Thompson. By Bruce Nolan.

Topics: Faith, Doctrine & Practice
Beliefs: Christian - Catholic

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