Stained Glass in Saint Paul’s

The Chancel Windows (2, 3, 4, 5) 

The Apostles

These windows show the Apostles, around the High Altar:

(2)

S Peter, holding the keys of heaven and the book of his Epistles

S Andrew, carrying his saltire cross   X

S Paul, holding his sword of his martyrdom and a book of his Epistles

Chancel Window
Chancel Window

(3)

S Thomas, holding the spear of his martyrdom and a carpenter’s square

S James the Brother of Our Lord, carrying a pilgrim’s staff and the book of his (apocryphal) Gospel

S James, brother of John, holding his club of his martyrdom and a book of his Epistle

(4)

S Philip, holding his missionary cross

S John, the beloved disciple, carrying a poisoned chalice that could not harm him and the book of his Gospel and the Apocalypse

S Bartholomew, holding the flaying knife of his martyrdom

Chancel Window
Chancel Window

(5)

S Simon, holding the saw of his martyrdom

S Matthew, holding the book of his Gospel and a quill

S Jude, holding the spear of his martyrdom and a book of his Epistle

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