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Photography
Title
Women Are So Beautiful Photographs
Year
1999
Sara Shahriari and Shaleece Haas explore the lives of Muslim women in the state of Maine, discussing their beliefs and lifestyles. Haas highlights how the Muslim community in Maine has the freedom to practice their religion and be a part of the larger community.
Type
Photography
Title
Monastery by the Sea Photographs
Year
1999
On Casco Bay, the Mother of the Good Shepherd Monastery provides a home for a monastic community. Patrick Winkelman captures images at the monastery to understand the practices of the monks.
Type
Photography
Title
Reinventing Eve: Women in Leadership Positions in the Church Photographs
Year
1999
For centuries, males have been the head of congregations for various religions. Katherine Bordwell captures how in Maine there are women who have taken on these leadership roles.
Type
Photography
Title
St. Joseph's Convent Photographs
Year
1993
As more opportunities grew for women in the workplace, and religious activity became accessible to the lay person, many religious communities saw a drop in numbers. Pamela Bonaguide captures images of the Sisters of Mercy community.
Type
Photography
Title
Christos Anesti! Greek Easter Photographs
Year
1980
At St. Demetrios Church in Biddeford, the Greek community has a home to practice their beliefs and ideals. Lynn Kippax Jr. captures how the Greek Orthodox church and community celebrates Easter.
Type
Photography
Title
Fighting for Life Photographs
Year
2008
Despite falling into the minority in Maine for their stance on abortion and being pro-choice, George and Jenna Rodrigues speak out against abortion in their community. Shannon Gilchrist and Dina Marguerite speak to the Rodrigues' about their pro-life stance and about Planned Parenthood.
Type
Photography
Title
Green Memorial Church
Year
1990
Racial barriers exist in many parts of the United States and in the state of Maine, but the church community of Green Memorial AME Zion Church aims to break down those barriers. Zena Calhoun documents how this church embraces integration in order to share their faith with all.
Type
Photography
Title
Choose Life
Year
2011
Katrina Herzog captures the life of Pastor Mair Honan, founder of Grace Street Ministry, which seeks out to help the homeless and marginalized in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Safe, Saved, Delivered
Year
2011
Katrina Herzog documents the spiritual journey of Joe, as he finds a new relationship with Jesus within the church community of the Deliverance Center in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Women Ministers Photographs
Year
1990
Erin Miller captures the lives of women who are ministers in Maine.
Type
Photography
Title
Sisters of the Precious Blood Photographs
Year
1994
Unlike other Catholic religious orders in Maine, the Sister of the Precious Blood are a cloistered group. Phyllis Lane captures the daily lives of the sisters whose whole world exists within the Monastery of the Precious Blood in Portland.
Type
Photography
Title
Walter Nowick
Year
2000
Gretchen Arnold documents the life of Walter Nowack, a Buddhist living in Maine.
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