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Window 8 – Road to Emmaus
This is a double window, both images done by Tiffany. Lower Subject:The Road to Emmaus Inscription: Dedication: In memory of Rawleigh W. Downman, 1860-1881 and James H. Downman, 1862-1911, sons of William Yates and Mary Ann Downman. This was the first Tiffany installed at St. George’s in 1912. Tiffany Studios produced three windows for Saint … Read more
Window 7 – Lamp
Lower Subject: Lamp Inscription: “The Entrance Of Thy Word Giveth Light” Dedication: Victoria Stevens Wallace Maker/Date: Charles Hogeman, Easter, 1908 Lower Description – This verse comes from Psalms 119:130 “The entrance of thy words giveth light. No sooner do they gain admission into the soul than they enlighten it: what light may be expected from … Read more
Window 6 – Chi Rho
Lower Subject: Chi Rho Inscription: “Thou Art The Christ, The Son Of The Living God” Dedication: From Victoria Stevens Wallace Maker/Date: Charles Hogeman, Easter, 1909 Lower Description – The window’s verse comes from Mathew 16:16. Jesus had taken the disciples outside of Talilean territory away from the crowds and Herod and asking them to confess … Read more
Getting Started in St. George's History - 6 essential resources
Selections from several categories of our history.
McGuire served all 3 churches over the course of 45 years. He is probably the most influential of all our rectors in all phases of ministry from preaching, teaching, and outreach. Trip Wiggins, our archivist, wrote this for a Sunday school class and has been teaching classes for years
6. Tom Faulkner confronts the Vestry on race
Faulkner served St. George's for 30 years from 1946-1976. During these years racial policies were paramount, especially 1954, in the year of Brown vs. Board of Education, Faulkner was challenged by the Vestry on the role of Blacks in our service. He was able to move St. George's toward racial justice that other rectors would further
