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Stained glass image of Saint Simon.

Saint Simon and Saint Jude Stained Glass

St. Simon and St. Jude Honored in Stained Glass Saints Simon and Jude are the eleventh and twelfth disciples of Jesus, who continued after the crucifixion to do His work, as missionaries traveling together to bring the gospel to Mesopotamia and Persia, and were eventually martyred there.  Saint Simon, or Simon the Zealot and St. […]

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St. Thomas the apostle in stained glass.

Saint Thomas the Apostle in Stained Glass

Saint Thomas the Apostle’ Feast Day is July 3 Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, is traditionally known as “Doubting Thomas” because of his reservations when he heard that Jesus had risen from the grave after crucifixion. He refused to believe until he saw and felt the nail wounds in […]

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Jesus and Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque with the Sacred Heart.

The Sacred Heart of Jesus is Featured in Stained Glass

Sacred Heart of Jesus Celebrated on June 27 “Who is there who would not love this wounded heart? Who would not love in return Him, who loves so much?” Saint Bonaventure Jesus’ heart is a worldwide symbol for undying, unconditional and divine love and compassion, and the Sacred Heart of Jesus has become a sacred […]

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Saint Catherine of Siena in stained glass.

St. Catherine of Siena in Stained Glass

Saint Catherine of Siena, Patroness of Italy “No one should judge that he has greater perfection because he performs great penances and gives himself in excess to the staying of the body than he who does less, inasmuch as neither virtue nor merit consists therein; for otherwise he would be an evil case, who for […]

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Stained glass window panel.

Stained Glass Bay Windows

Stained Glass Bay Window Adds Light and Elegance Many homeowners prefer a home with some history, vintage architecture, working wood burning fireplaces, and, of course, beautiful bay windows. Others prefer building new homes that incorporate the same vintage touches that make older homes so elegant, and bay windows certainly fill the bill for elegance. While […]

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Magnolia stained glass.

Bathroom Stained Glass

Stained Glass Lights Up Your Bathroom Decorating your bathroom can pose several challenges, whether it’s part of new construction, the remodel of an existing bathroom, the addition of an extra facility to your home or business, or simply updating an existing bathroom. You might find yourself a bit overwhelmed, as Gerald and Gail S. did […]

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Our Lady of Lourdes is depicted in colorful stained glass.

A Stained Glass Tribute to Our Lady of Lourdes

Our Lady of Lourdes featured in Stained Glass On February 11, in 1858, a fourteen-year-old girl named Bernadette Soubirious experienced an extraordinary apparition of The Blessed Mother of Jesus in a French grotto. That, and subsequent meetings during that year, have filled Catholics with awe for decades, seeking spiritual solace and healing in the waters […]

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St Agnes in stained glass.

Stained Glass featuring Saint Agnes

Saint Agnes Honored In Stained Glass Saint Agnes, venerated as a virgin martyr among Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican Communion and Lutheran worshippers, was born in 291 A.D. in Rome and lived to be only 13 years old before she was put to death for her faith in Christ. Early in childhood, Saint Agnes made […]

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St. Lucy in stained glass.

Stained Glass Windows featuring Saint Lucy

Stained Glass Art Lends Beauty to Feast of St. Lucy A special December feast day in the Catholic Church, celebrated across the world and especially in Italy, is commemorated in lovely stained glass art, created by master artisans, honoring Saint Lucy, or Santa Lucia as she is known by Italians. An early Christian martyr, Saint […]

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Stained glass design featuring Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebrated in Magnificent Stained Glass

Our Lady of Guadalupe in Stained Glass In 1531, an extraordinary event took place near Mexico City, with the first appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe to a humble man named Saint Juan Diego, who was canonized in 2002. She appeared as a lovely young woman and requested that a church be built on the […]

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