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Sacred Heart Major Seminary - Photos Interior

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 9, 2025

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at the North Entrance and its architectural features - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A grand entrance to an otherwise ordinary staircase - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

Inside the staircase at the North entrance - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

Inside the staircase at the North entrance - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at the vestibule connecting the North Entrance and Chapel – Photo from Jan. 9, 2025.

A look at the vestibule connecting the North Entrance and Chapel – Photo from Jan. 9, 2025.

A look at the Gymnasium – Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

A look at a hallway between Chapel and South entrance – Photo from Jan. 31, 2025.

A look at the South (Main) entrance - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025

Stained Glass Windows - St. John the Baptist; The center panel depicts a figure holding a cross, staff and Nimed lamb. The side panels are ornamental. The peak depicts a Nimed Lamb. Inscriptions: St. John the Baptist and Ecce Agnus Dei - Photo from Jan. 31, 2025