Two #SeptemberSaints by Douglas Strachan in Winchelsea Church. St Leonard, patron saint of prisoners, and St Richard of Chichester #stainedglass #sussex
Mesoamerica & Europe both have long traditions of worshipping skeletal figures.
But this is the new , C 21st girl on the block- Santa Muerte.
Superpowers include love, health, prosperity, & protection against violence.
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#SeptemberSaints Leeds ..I assume St George by the dragon at its feet ..I didn't photo the description
Illustration of St Mark with his lion’s head and gorgeous wings by the ‘Alexis Master’ in the 12C at St Albans Abbey, from a book of gospels in Hereford Cathedral #SeptemberSaints #animalsinchurches
Wonderful Sainte Marie Madeleine with her long hair and her ointment bottle, Notre-Dame de Lys church #Bourgogne
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#OTD we celebrate the feast day of St Eanswythe, C7 patron saint of #Folkestone , whose relics still rest here in the ancient parish church. Greetings too, to friends at Brenzett whose church is dedicated to her. #SeptemberSaints
St Oswald & St Wulfstan at St John the Baptist Church, Hagley.
Both saints had shrines in Worcester Cathedral that were destroyed during the Reformation. Their remains were re-buried under the High Altar.
#stainedglasssunday #septembersaints
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15th century wall painting of St Christopher in the chapel at Haddon Hall, Derbyshire
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#medieval #wallpainting
#SeptemberSaints #stainedglass #animalsinchurcheshour St Joseph of Arimeathea & St Elizabeth of Hungary surrounded by borders of animals & birds. Lovely window by F.C. Eden at Semley #Wiltshire
