Artist Deborah Macy enjoys a good laugh at something David says as he works on his painting.  David Danis, who has Down syndrome, attends his weekly art class with local artist Deborah Macy at her studio in New Bedford, MA.
Franciscan Father Joachim speaks with people visiting the gift store at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford, MA after delivering Ash Wednesday Mass. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA
Franciscan Father Joachim speaks with people visiting the gift store at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford, MA after delivering Ash Wednesday Mass. PHOTO PETER PEREIRA