Holy Spirit Rose Window

Patricia morris director of music.

Holy spirit rose window.

Click the panels of the rose window. Deacon george zimmermann pastoral minister. Windows of the spirit the windows at church of the holy spirit are inspired by depictions of the holy spirit throughout the old and new testament. John neumann also contracted henninger s to handle the woodworking on altars and statue niches for their church expansion.

This window is one of the outstanding features of the church and is beautiful when illuminated by the morning sunlight and on a dark night from internal illumination. Two adoring angel windows were made for the left and right of the sanctuary. A religious window like this would make a good addition to a house of worship or a hospital chapel. The rose window over the main entrance has panels portraying the seven sacraments.

The windows maintain an integrity with the biblical record and are necessarily non referential and abstract. An eighth panel depicts christ the source of peace and justice. Holy spirit rose window panel 2637 variants of this window a beautiful white dove is illustrated on a bright and colorful background in this gorgeous stained glass piece. The rose window developed out of the oculus a small round window found in ancient roman architecture but it was during the mid twelfth century with the development of gothic architecture in.

Joan popovits op bookkeeper. Julie cottrill religious education coordinator. The biblical activity and description of the spirit is rich with symbol sign and metaphor. Mark butler parish hall.

The throne takes up the whole space in the front of the basilica and is centered around an amber stained glass window. The rose window is made of 17 panels including a dove the symbol of the holy spirit in the middle.