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Neufchâtel-en-Bray

The centre of Neufchâtel-en-Bray was almost completely demolished during heavy German bombing on June 7, 1940. Some 800 of the towns 1200 houses were destroyed. The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century was severely damaged, and almost all of the stained glass windows from the 13th century shattered. These windows have now been recreated from drawings and descriptions that were made in the 1930s.

South Ambulatory Chapel - Gloucester Cathedral

South Ambulatory Chapel - Gloucester Cathedral

 

Installed in October 1992, these three windows, reflecting on Psalm 148 and John 20:24-29, are located in the South Ambulatory Chapel of Gloucester Cathedral, and are by Tom Denny.

 

 

 

The Millennium Windows at Orléans Cathedral

The Millennium Windows at Orléans Cathedral

Pierre Carron’s Millennium Windows at Orléans Cathedral stand as luminous meditations on creation, light, and faith renewed at the turn of the twenty-first century. Set within the soaring Gothic tracery of the cathedral, they bridge centuries of sacred art by merging medieval structure with a modern painter’s vision.

Joan of Arc - Orleans Cathedral

Joan of Arc - Orleans Cathedral

This stained glass window, crafted by the French artist Pierre Carron in 2000, graces the south-facing lancet of the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix d'Orléans, a Gothic edifice spanning the 13th to 19th centuries. This modern addition, bathed in the interplay of light, celebrates the heroic figure of Joan of Arc, the city’s revered patron saint

Millennium windows

Millennium windows

These two windows by Tom Denny, are inspired by Psalm 36, and were installed in Great Malvern Priory in 2003.

 

 

 

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