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The National Cathedral in D.C. unveiled new social justice-themed stained-glass windows over the weekend. (Photo by Bill OLeary/The Washington Post via Getty Images) ...
With prayers, poetry, hymns and history, the Washington National Cathedral dedicated two new racial justice-themed stained glass windows Saturday. The windows replaced two others that were removed ...
The new windows will have a social justice theme, and replace windows that featured confederate generals. Those windows came down in 2017. The new windows, expected to be complete in 2023, will ...
New stained-glass windows by Kerry James Marshall unveiled at Washington, DC's National Cathedral The new works replace those depicting Confederate generals that were removed in 2017 Claire Voon ...
After decades of housing stained-glass windows commemorating the Confederacy, the Washington National Cathedral in DC has unveiled a new window installation created by artist Kerry James Marshall ...
The cathedral belongs to the Episcopal Diocese of Washington but is often used for national services. Leaders first began considering replacing the windows in 2015, when then-Dean Gary Hall called for ...
Regarding Colbert I. King’s Sept. 9 op-ed, “The cathedral’s windows: From sacred to profane”: I share Mr. King’s desire for the Washington National Cathedral to remove stained-glass ...
Washington National Cathedral announced Thursday it has chosen contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall, renowned for his wide-ranging works depicting African American life, to design new stained ...
WASHINGTON — If you have been to the Washington National Cathedral, you know the stained glass windows tell a story. Now, the cathedral is trying to expand that story by having you share yours.
Washington National Cathedral was built in 14th-century Gothic style, stone upon stone, without structural steel, an exercise that took most of the 20th century ...
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The windows will replace a set that honored two Confederate generals, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, with saint-like reverence and had included a Confederate flag. Skip to content.