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Most Just, 1639 Miracle of St. Joseph Ship by Marius Plamondon


Artist Plamondon, Marius
Title Most Just, 1639 Miracle of St. Joseph Ship
Subject Intercessor
Year 1961
Country Canada
Medium Stained Glass
Location Montreal, Canada, Oratoire Saint-Joseph
Description In 1639 a ship called the “Saint Joseph” was flung against an ice flow. Amid the panic which ensued, the passengers made a vow to St. Joseph. Suddenly, despite the pilot’s false manoeuver, the ship turned on itself and moved away from danger.

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