SAINT  AGATHA SAINT JAMES RENOVATION PHOTOS

Stained Glass Windows repaired.

Completed in 2006

Window of the Ascension on the west transept.  Donated in Memory of Francis A. Drexel (1824-1885) by his family.  He was the father of Saint Mother Katherine Drexel (1858-1955) who was canonized on October 1, 2000 by Pope John Paul, II.  He was the brother of Anthony Drexel (1826-1893) who established the present Drexel University in 1891.

                           Sacred Heart Shrine with Memorial Candles, Completed Winter 2005                          

 Holy Child Shrine with Memorial Candles, Completed April, 2007 

   Renovated confessional on the 38th St. side. 

Completed  Winter, 2006  Decorative glass installed Fall of 2009.

The Heritage Room created from the rectory side confessional. 

This room displays artifacts from both St. Agatha and St. James Parishes. 

Completed September, 2007.

The Heritage Room decorative stained glass window was installed during the Spring, 2010

Agathium    

 Gathering Space created on both sides of the rear center aisle in Summer of 2009   

Jacobium

Gathering Space created on both sides of the rear center aisle in Summer of 2009

                                            Professional cleaning of five marble statues, completed Summer, 2009                                                    

First three replacement windows installed in the lower Church building,

November 2009-Spring 2010       

                            Professional cleaning of the St. Joseph Altar and BVM Altar completed, Spring, 2010                                                   

Nord C2 Combo Portable Baroque Organ Acquired for the choir loft, Spring, 2010