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Ferguson prayer procession takes a humble route

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Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish led a peace walk through Ferguson Nov. 2. Members of 10 local churches sang hymns as they walked to city hall. Not knowing each other, but seeing that he needed a little assistance in walking, Walter Bland III, right, took the arm of Russ Watts to steady him as they processed through the streets.Image

On the morning of Nov. 2, it seemed as if the short prayer procession from Blessed Teresa of Calcutta to Ferguson City Hall might not come off at all.

Concern had been expressed that the event, simply titled "Lean-In Prayer Procession," might be perceived as yet another in a long line of protests -- sometimes violent -- in Ferguson since the shooting death of Michael Brown on Aug. 9.

Community residents are weary of those.

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