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Stained Glass Medallion Windows – A Collection
BAPTISMAL FONT SAINT MARK
All the articles in this window pertain to the The lion, king of the beasts, was a figure of
Sacrament of Holy Baptism. A covered baptismal resurrection in early times. It is a symbol for St.
font, a bible, and a vessel for the water. Mark, whose writings dwell upon Christ's
Resurrection.
CROSS & ANCHOR INRI
The anchor, the symbol of hope, used together with This features a crown of thorns, a symbol for the
a cross stands for the hope of eternal life. The Lord's Passion. The letters "INRI" are the
Anchor Cross was used by the early Christians. abbreviation for the "Jesus Nazarenus Rex
Judaeorum", representing the sign placed by Pilate
on the cross above the head of Jesus at his
crucifixion.
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BAPTISMAL FONT SAINT MARK
All the articles in this window pertain to the The lion, king of the beasts, was a figure of
Sacrament of Holy Baptism. A covered baptismal resurrection in early times. It is a symbol for St.
font, a bible, and a vessel for the water. Mark, whose writings dwell upon Christ's
Resurrection.
CROSS & ANCHOR INRI
The anchor, the symbol of hope, used together with This features a crown of thorns, a symbol for the
a cross stands for the hope of eternal life. The Lord's Passion. The letters "INRI" are the
Anchor Cross was used by the early Christians. abbreviation for the "Jesus Nazarenus Rex
Judaeorum", representing the sign placed by Pilate
on the cross above the head of Jesus at his
crucifixion.
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