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Archdeacon Charles MorsePrint Page 
20-January-2021
Photographs supplied by Peter Filsell / Paul Scott
Two stained glass windows commemorate Archdeacon Charles Morse who was the vicar of the Parish for 33 years.
The left window is "Christ the Shepherd" and the right window "Christ knocking the Door", which was inspired by Holman Hunt's painting.
Archdeacon Morse was ordained to the priesthood in 1869 and licensed to the district of Yankalilla. He was rector of the parish for 33 years and was Archdeacon of Adelaide in 1887. He died in 1901.
Location
| Address: | Main Road South, St James Anglican Church, Delamere, 5204 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.572021 Long: 138.194384 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Window |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
| Designer: | Vosz (Adelaide, SA) |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1914 |
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Left Side Inscription
Praise God for Charles William Morse, Archdeacon of Adelaide.
He founded this church in 1871
Right Side Inscription
Source: MA,PS, Peter Filselland was Vicar of this parish for 33 years.
He died in 1901, & his friends erected this in 1914.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
