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The Glory Window - Dallas, TX

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The Glory Window, which forms the 60-foot-high ceiling of the Chapel of Thanksgiving, is one of the largest horizontally mounted stained-glass pieces in the world. Designed by French artist Gabriel Loire, the window symbolizes the blessing of the Divine descending to earth as well as the ascent of human praise and gratitude to God
sent by Jeanette
5/21/2011
source: http://www.thanksgiving.org/traditions.html
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