Name: St. Thomas More Chapel, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Built 1955



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Main Entrance, South Side
Description: The chapel's only stained glass window and its bronze doors are visible.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Chapel Interior



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Pentecostal Window with Six Figures
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: The Holy Spirit at the top bestows flames of wisdom upon philosophers and Fathers of the Church, while Mary and Jesus centre the scene.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: "IN MEDIO ECCLESIAE" (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: The left panel has Thomas More's coat of arms, with University of Saskatchewan emblems in the upper left corner. The Latin panel reads "In the midst of the Church, the Lord opened his mouth: and filled him with the spirit of wisdom and understanding" Ecclesiastes



University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Aristotle, Plato (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: The wisdom of the Church also rests upon the earlier Greek philosophers.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Six Figures with Flames and Holy Spirit
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Saint Basil and St. Thomas More (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: The English Statesman and Martyr Thomas More (1478-1535) is the patron Saint of the College. Saint Basil the Great (329-379) was an important Greek Christian theologian. The Basilian Fathers who founded the college are named after Basil.



University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: Aquinas holds his great work "Summa Theologica." St. Augustine is identifiable by his Bishop's garb, and by the fact that he was an African, born in Carthage.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: The Holy Spirit (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: A Modernist rendering of the Holy Spirit. The bird is enveloped in the flames of wisdom, which he is delivering.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Mature Infant Christ (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955
Description: In the manner of the Eastern Church, the baby Christ is portrayed as mature.



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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Name: Sunlight Refracts on Windowsill (detail)
Author: Rambusch, New York
Created: c. 1955



University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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