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Offers a history of St. Joseph's Villa and the Chapel (consecrated November A.D. 1931); a primer on stained glass windows in general and the firm of Franz Mayer of Munich, Inc, designer and maker of the Chapel's 46 stained glass windows; and pictures and narrative of 44 windows (the missing windows are the three windows in the Bell Tower that are identical). Added features are a commentary on the Sanctuary Murals; the fourteen Stations of the Cross in the Nave and Transepts; the story of the restoration of the Chapel by volunteers from the Anglican parish which worships in the Chapel. 104 illustrations. Bibliography, plus General Index and Scripture Index.

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9781497454354

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Fr. Ronald E. Shibley is Founder and Director of The Anglican Internet Church online ministry (www.AnglicanInternetChurch.net). An ordained Anglican clergyman, he retired from active parish ministry at Epiphany A.D. 2014. A native of Fredericksburg, VA, he holds a B.S. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and and M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. He is the author of several non-fiction books in the Christian Education Study series published by the Anglican Internet Church Bookstore and several books on the history and architecture of Fredericksburg, VA, where he served as Executive Director of the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation in the 1970s. He and his wife, Corinne, reside in Mechanicsville, VA. He has two children and four grandchildren. In his secular life, he is a financial advisor.

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