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Stained Glass Lamps Lend Color and Light Lamplight is part of every romantic setting, in literature, in home décor, even in intimate bistros. Crucial to every home decorating scheme is the careful selection of lamps to provide the right level of light for every space. To refresh and renew the ambiance of a room, nothing […]

St. Rita of Cascia Shines in Stained Glass  Saint Rita of Cascia is not a typical female saint, and almost didn’t become a saint at all, since she was denied a place in the monastery due to the fact that she was a widow. Married at twelve, Margherita Roccaporena became the wife of Paolo Mancini […]

Saint Catherine of Siena, Patroness of Italy “No one should judge that he has greater perfection because he performs great penances and gives himself in excess to the staying of the body than he who does less, inasmuch as neither virtue nor merit consists therein; for otherwise he would be an evil case, who for […]

Stained Glass to Light Up Church Furniture Beautiful, well-designed stained glass is not just for church windows, it can bring light and color to church furniture as well. Pulpits, altars, communion tables, even chairs and kneelers can be beautifully enhanced by extraordinary stained glass designs from the studios of Stained Glass, Inc. in Greenville, Texas. […]

Stained Glass Depictions of Easter and the Resurrection …The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified. “He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying. “Go quickly and tell […]

Stained Glass Featuring Saint Stanislaus April 11 is the feast day that celebrates the life of Roman Catholic Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów, a patron saint of Poland who was born in 1030 and became the Bishop of Krakow. Especially beloved by Polish Catholics, Saint Stanislaus is honored by churches and shrines all over the world. […]

Saint Isidore’s Feast Day is April 4 Born into a family that included three other saints, Saint Isidore, who served 35 years as the Bishop of Seville, was born in 560 in Cartegena, Spain. His two brothers were eventually canonized as Saint Leander and Saint Fulgentius and his sister was Saint Florentina.  A devoted student […]

Saint Casimir Day Honored in Timeless Stained Glass A beloved reminder of Saint Casimir, who is the patron of Poland and Lithuania is “Peace is not won by war; sometimes a comfortable peace is not even won by virtue, but Christ’s peace can penetrate every government repression of religion.” Casimir Jagiellon was born in Poland […]

Our Lady of Lourdes featured in Stained Glass On February 11, in 1858, a fourteen-year-old girl named Bernadette Soubirious experienced an extraordinary apparition of The Blessed Mother of Jesus in a French grotto. That, and subsequent meetings during that year, have filled Catholics with awe for decades, seeking spiritual solace and healing in the waters […]

Saint Agatha Feast Day Commemorated Saint Agatha’s feast day is celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church each year on February 5. Through the centuries, Saint Agatha’s story has evolved into a beloved tale of loyalty to faith and martyrdom. As the story goes, Saint Agatha was born to a wealthy family in Catania, Sicily during […]