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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2003
Page
18
AP religion writer surveys Hanukkah origins in deuterocanonical texts and the rabbinic shift to lamp lighting. The article highlights the eight night menorah ritual, oil miracle, and the 14 country craft evolution featured in Barbara Rush's The Lights of Hanuk kah.
In churches across the diocese, parishioners may avoid the Sign of Peace and refrain from shared hands during the Lord’s Prayer. Bishop Michael Sheridan proposes optional liturgical changes to reduce flu transmission, including suspending the common communion cup or dipping the host. Public health official Rosemary Bakes-Martin endorses the cautious approach amid a severe flu outbreak.
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