By Annabel LauFor The Times PRINCETON – With each knit and purl, members of the Prayer Shawl Ministry of Princeton say they stitch a blessing for the recipient, though they may never meet.

The women of Theodore United Methodist Church Prayer Shawl Ministry don't know how many people have been touched by the beautiful afghans and shawls they've crocheted or knitted for those who need ...

Courtesy photo. Keynote speaker Susan Bailey talks with dozens of chaplains and prayer shawl makers recently attended the annual prayer shawl tea at Trinitarian Congregational Church in North Andover.

The prayer shawls can't be purchased, but since the ministry's inception, the ladies estimate more than 300 have been given away. That takes a lot of yarn for a shawl that measures about 63 ...

We visited the prayer shawl ministry at St. James Episcopal Church in Lothian, Maryland, where members gather to knit and crochet shawls they hope will provide not only physical warmth but ...

St. John Neumann Parish, 17951 Dixie Highway: Piecemakers prayer shawl ministry from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays. The group makes blankets to distribute to nursing homes, hospitals, to shut-ins ...

The clicking of the knitting needles is not the only sound that is heard when the ladies of the prayer shawl ministry at Disciples Christian Church get together. There is also the distinct sound ...

That church also has a prayer shawl ministry and they gave Stockton’s ministry a blanket as a "welcome to the community" gift, Perelli said.

ANDOVER — With every stitch Kelly Nickerson makes, there is a prayer and thought of love that goes into the shawls she knits.