Martyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury

Title: Martyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury
Description: This is an image in St. Thomas of Canterbury Church depicting the namesake saint's murder. In it, St. Thomas is praying with the top of his head cut off by the threatening soldiers around him, and his mitre and part of his head is bleeding out on the ground. Above the artwork is a plaque reading "Martyrdom of St. Thomas of Canterbury, In Memory of Delia Pluemer, Dedicated November 29, 2009."
Is Part Of: Mary, Mother of God Roman Catholic Parish
Denomination: en Roman Catholic Church
Date: April 3, 2024
Source: Photography by Mort Skafish
City: Chicago
Neighborhood: en Uptown; en Andersonville; en Edgewater
Rights: Image courtesy of Mort Skafish
Contributor: Mort Skafish