Because they have a home in Christianity. No other faith allows them to harm their fellow man, and be forgiven without making peace directly with the ones they harm. read more
Tattoos have symbolic meanings in prison culture, and it's usually not so straightforward as "Mary = redemption". For a Russian, a tattoo of the Virgin Mary means that he was first arrested at a young age. read more
Tattoo designs - V >> Virgin Mary . Virgin Mary Tattoo Design Meanings-The Virgin Mary has long been a popular religious tattoo design, particularly with women who wish to express their faith through the display of a feminine symbol. Many early tattoo designs of Mary were copies of icons and paintings widely found in churches. read more