Prayer shawls can be used for: undergoing medical procedures; as a comfort after a loss or in times of stress; during bereavement; prayer or meditation; commitment or marriage ceremonies; birthing, nursing a baby; bridal shower or wedding gift; during an illness and recovery; ministering to others; graduation, birthday, anniversary, ordination, holiday gifts; or just socializing...there are endless possibilities!
The added blessing is a prayer shawl ministry is that those who make the shawls pray for the recipient as they are making them. If you are interested in joining this ministry please contact the parish office for more information.