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The St. John window was presented: To the Glory of God and in loving memory of John Buchanan Floyd
The St. Luke window was given: To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of Mary Lewis Floyd
18. & 19. To the right of the original entrance on King Street. "St. Luke and St. John"
Companion windows to #16 and #17, they depict the remaining two Evangelists; St. John on the far right and St. Luke nearest the door. They were also made by Franz Mayer & Sons in the 1950s, and dedicated August 27, 1961. In the lower panels of the windows are the Christian symbols for each saint including:
St. Luke as a winged ox
St. John as an eagle
John is shown as a clean shaven young man; Mark, Matthew and Luke are pictured as older men with beards. John is dressed in red vestments, Luke in a rust colored robe. Both are holding books, symbolizing their gospels.
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