The Apocalypse - Letter by Letter: The Cross From Ground Zero
The Apocalypse - Letter by Letter
Blog to discuss the book "The Apocalypse - Letter by Letter: A Literary Analysis of the Book of Revelation" and current events that point to the events described therein.
Friday, October 06, 2006
The Cross From Ground Zero
``This cross is a sign of consolation and inspiration to workers who served at ground zero for the 10 months of recovery," said the Rev. Brian Jordan, a Franciscan priest who had blessed the T-beam days after it was pulled from the wreckage. ``Some interpret it as a cross. Others see it as an artifact that has historical and architectural importance, a reminder that is also a sign of closure."
Five years ago, the church, rattled but intact after the attack, also became a temporary morgue where the Rev. Mychal Judge, the Fire Department of New York chaplain who became the first official trade center fatality, was among those brought inside.
