Great Barrow, Chester

Title: St Francis and St Clare

Date: 1995

Design by: James Crombie

Size: 450mm wide x 1200mm

Description: The window depicts St Francis and St Clare of Assisi. St Francis is holding a bird and there are two other birds flying around. The legend of St Francis tells of him speaking to the birds, calling them his little brothers and sisters. St Clare is shown holding roses and a monstrance (an ornament with a glass centre) in which is held the 'Host' which is the Holy bread of the Holy Communion. In the background is a scene of the chapel at Assisi.