Houses of the Holy: Latter-day Saints
Mormon senior finds peace, happiness at temple Editor’s note: This is the fifth part in a five-part series. The towering white marble walls of the temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Dallas are covered in crawling gray veins that hold special meaning for interdisciplinary studies...
Houses of the Holy: Baha’i
Correction: In a previous version of this story, the name of the messenger of the Baha’i faith, Baha’u’llah, was misspelled. The Mercury regrets this error. Sophomore finds family-like community, happiness within faith Editor’s note: This is the fourth part in a five-part series. Maha Ighanifard’s family climbed 19 terraces to...
Houses of the Holy: Hinduism
Student finds connection to faith through teaching next generation of students at mission center Editor’s Note: This is the third part of a five-part series on places of worship that members of the UTD community attend. Dressed in simple, traditional Indian clothing, Prachiti Dhamankar stands in front of a dry...