Return to Church: St Teresa (RC), Princes Risborough or select another window

Window: G, S Side, St Teresa (RC), Princes Risborough

Location in Church:	S Side
Type:	9 lights, arranged in 3 groups of 3.
Size (width x height):	4' 7" x 1' 4" or 1.40m x 0.40m
Window Size - Notes:	Each individual light is the same size.
Subject(s):	A series of 9 scenes depicting WATER, derived from the Old and New Testaments, in which God allows his Power to be seen.
Subject(s) - Notes:	The relevant Bible Text for each of the 9 scenes is quoted here with the main photo of each individual light. The Quotations used are generally from the NRSVACE: New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition, of 1989.
Date Made:	1999
Craftsman:	Joseph Ambrose Nuttgens, Maker
Craftsman - Notes:	Joseph Nuttgens was a Parishioner of St Teresa's church.
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen:	Church Guides, and Makers Marks.
Dedicated to:	Installed for new Millennium.
Donated by:	Donations from Parishioners.
Makers Mark on Window:	Joseph Ambrose Nuttgens
Makers Mark - Notes:	Most of the lights include the Makers Mark, and one is shown here in detail for Light 5. The 2nd of the WATER windows is dated 1998, but the date of the 1st is unreadable.
Notes on Window:	Joseph Nuttgens continued the theme of WATER in the next window (H) above the original vestibule. More... Nuttgens windows on the theme of FIRE are on the opposite side of the church, included here as windows E and F.

Click on a Thumbnail to go to that image,
Then use links to scroll through images, go to any window, or go to church page.

	Thumbnail	Image
		Window in Situ from interior
		Window in Situ from exterior
		Overall View of Glass, 9 lights which have been compressed together for this image.
		Group of Lights 1 to 3.
Top
		Photos of each light 1-3: (Click thumbnail to show 7 detail image thumbnails)
Top
		Light 1: THE CREATION "There was darkness over the deep and God's spirit hovered over the water." (Genesis 1:2)
		Light 1: The Holy Spirit in the form of dove over the water.
		Light 2: AS THE DEER PANTS FOR THE WATER - "As a deer yearns for running streams . . . ." (Psalm 42:1)
		Light 2: The deer lifts its head at the scent of fresh water.
		Light 3: FORTY DAYS OF THE GREAT FLOOD - "The waters rose and swelled greatly on the earth, and the ark sailed on the waters." (Genesis 7:18)
		Light 3, top: Noah watches over a multitude of animals and birds on the ark.
		Light 3, base: Sheep and Cattle look over the bow of Noah's Ark.
		Group of Lights 4 to 6.
		Photos of each light 4-6: (Click thumbnail to show 10 detail image thumbnails)
Top
		Light 4: PARTING THE RED SEA "Moses stretched out his hand over the sea. Yahweh drove back the sea . . . . The waters parted." (Exodus 14:21)
		Light 4, top: Moses holds out his staff and his hand over the Red Sea, allowing the Israelites to walk through.
		Light 4, base: Then the Egyptians are caught by the sea returning.
		Light 5: THE BAPTISM OF JESUS - "John said: It is I who need baptism from you, and yet you come to me!". (Matthew 3:14)
		Light 5, top: The Holy Spirit is beside John, who is baptising Jesus.
		Light 5, base: Jesus being baptised by John.
		Light 5: Makers Mark at base of window (Joseph Nuttgens 1999)
		Light 6: JESUS CALMS THE STORM - "Then he woke up and rebuked the wind and the rough water, and they subsided." (Luke 8:24)
		Light 6, top: Jesus stands in the boat caught in a storm.
		Light 6, base: The Disciples who were saved from the storm.
		Group of Lights 7 to 9.
		Group of Lights 7 to 9. (Click thumbnail to show 11 detail image thumbnails)
Top
		Light 7: JESUS HEALS THE MAN BORN BLIND - "The blind man went off and washed himself, and came away with his sight restored". (John 9:7)
		Light 7, top: The blind man washes himself in the water.
		Light 7, base: The man walks away with his sight restored.
		Light 8: JESUS AND THE SAMARITAN WOMAN - "The water that I shall give will turn into a spring inside you, welling up to eternal life." (John 4:14)
		Light 8: The Samaritan woman collecting water from a well.
		Light 8, base: Jesus speaks the the Samaritan woman.
		Light 9: JESUS APPEARS BY THE SEA OF TIBERIAS - "They dropped the net, and there were so many fish that they could not haul it in." ((John 21:6)
		Light 9: Jesus tells the fishermen to cast their net on the right side of the boat.
		Light 9: The fishermen find so many fish in their net that they cannot haul it in.
		Light 9: The fishermen trying to haul in the net.
		Light 9: The net bulging with a glut of fish.