ST. MARY'S CHURCH ARTWORKS
EACH ARCH OF THE CHURCH HAS A PAINTINGSOF ONE OF THE APOSTLES
Right side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. St. Peter - holding keys and book.
2. St. Matthias - holding book of Gospels and Scroll.
3. St. Bartholomew - holding open book of the Gospels.
4. St. Thomas-making profession of faith after expression of doubt concerning the appearance of Our Lord to the other Apostles.
5. St. James the Greater – holding pilgrim's staff signifying his journeys made in preaching the Gospel.
6. St. Jude - Great fisher of men.
Left side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. St. Paul - Apostle to the Gentiles, holding sword as the gladiator of Christ.
2. St. Matthew - writer of the first Gospel.
3. St. Philip - holding book of the Gospels.
4. St. Andrew –holding the pilgrim staff signifying his many journeys preaching the Gospel.
5. St. John – youngest of the Apostles, writer of the fourth Gospel and The Book of Revelation.
6. St. James the Less - holding the bishop's staff.
SYMBOLS OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER ARE IN THE BAYS OF THE UPPER WINDOWS EACH SIGNIFIES
A TITLE FROM HER LITANY
Right side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. Mother Most Pure
2. Mother of Divine Grace
3. Tower of David
4. Mystical Rose
5. Queen of Heaven
6. Mother of God
7. Mary - Monogram of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Left side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary
2. Queen of Apostles (12 lambs and 12 stars)
3. Mother of Our Savior
4. Morning Star
5. Gate of Heaven
6. Seat of Wisdom
Right side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. St. Peter - holding keys and book.
2. St. Matthias - holding book of Gospels and Scroll.
3. St. Bartholomew - holding open book of the Gospels.
4. St. Thomas-making profession of faith after expression of doubt concerning the appearance of Our Lord to the other Apostles.
5. St. James the Greater – holding pilgrim's staff signifying his journeys made in preaching the Gospel.
6. St. Jude - Great fisher of men.
Left side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. St. Paul - Apostle to the Gentiles, holding sword as the gladiator of Christ.
2. St. Matthew - writer of the first Gospel.
3. St. Philip - holding book of the Gospels.
4. St. Andrew –holding the pilgrim staff signifying his many journeys preaching the Gospel.
5. St. John – youngest of the Apostles, writer of the fourth Gospel and The Book of Revelation.
6. St. James the Less - holding the bishop's staff.
SYMBOLS OF OUR BLESSED MOTHER ARE IN THE BAYS OF THE UPPER WINDOWS EACH SIGNIFIES
A TITLE FROM HER LITANY
Right side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. Mother Most Pure
2. Mother of Divine Grace
3. Tower of David
4. Mystical Rose
5. Queen of Heaven
6. Mother of God
7. Mary - Monogram of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Left side, from the altar to rear of church:
1. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary
2. Queen of Apostles (12 lambs and 12 stars)
3. Mother of Our Savior
4. Morning Star
5. Gate of Heaven
6. Seat of Wisdom
TEMPORALITIES (MANAGEMENT)
- Property Management
- Treasury & Secretariat
- Christmas/Lenten/Easter & other special occassion operating group
- Technical - Lights & Sound System