Thursday 13 December 2012

‘Virgin Mary’ window removed and given to Catholic Church




"SDMC has removed and handed over the two window panes. One of the panes has on it marks that some claim resemble artistic depictions of Mary, the Mother of Jesus," it said.

The glass panels were delivered to the Marian Church of Our Lady Lourdes in Klang.



Handling with care: Workers removing the window panels at the Sime Darby Medical Centre (SDMC) in Subang Jaya.


In a statement, Sime Darby Bhd said two panels from the North Tower of the hospital complex had been taken down in a 95-minute operation which began at 10am yesterday.

“One of the panels has marks that some claim resemble artistic depictions of Mary, the Mother of Jesus,” the company said.

Some eyewitnesses also claimed to have seen another image forming on one of the windows below, which allegedly resembled the face of Jesus.
The company stressed that the removal of the glass panels was carried out by professionals and due care was taken.

“Church leaders and members of the Subang Jaya parish were present to witness the removal of the window panels,” it said.

The panels were moved to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in Klang.
Hundreds of people witnessed the removal process with many whipping out their handphones to record the event.


             Faith and perception: The window panels at the Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Klang.

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