The reasons behind this selection of glass are obscure, but two obvious.

Mary star of the sea may have ended up in downtown.

Since the 10th century, stained glass has been an integral part of church architecture.

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Weblocated in st mary’s narthex, this window represents the apostle james, one of the three closest to jesus, who lived for about fourteen years after christ’s death.

The idea that god is divine light, filtered through.

Webin november 1703 a great storm across southern england caused massive damage and loss of life.

Webthe new windows copied the medieval principles and designs and this can be seen in the windows in st mary’s which all date from the middle of the nineteenth century when the.

A rich variety of coloured glass adorns historic churches, but they deteriorate and become damaged over.

Little is known about their installation other than what is written by.

We invite you to tour this gallery of our windows online or in person (the first windows.

Webunlike most churches, the original windows at st.

Mary's were made of an opaque gold colored glass.

Webthe stained glass windows of st.

Webstained glass windows were a vivid way of telling bible stories.

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Mary’s have often been admired for their beauty, intricacy and detail.

Webthe collection reflects the height of the craft of stained glass and leaded glass in america.