“The fabric cost has averaged around $100 per banner and has been funded by memorials or the worship budget,” Mauldin says. “Once they are completed, they are the property of St. Andrew’s.

UPDATED: August 20, 2023 at 8:20 AM PDT When they were asked to make a sanctuary banner for Bethany Lutheran Church in Long Beach in 2004, Reva and Rona Kramer said OK. No problem.

Photo by Francis Georgian / PNG Folk art made by women during Chile’s dictatorship are the inspiration behind banners being installed Saturday outside St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church.

Bold, beautiful and striking, the 5-by-7-foot and 4-by-5-foot banners are hung seasonally on the back and front walls at Bausman Memorial United Church of Christ, Wyomissing.