Mt. Lebanon, PA - Crypt Window - Fructus autem Spiritus est charitas

Name/Title

Mt. Lebanon, PA - Crypt Window - Fructus autem Spiritus est charitas

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.830

Description

Stained glass scale cartoon for crypt window in Clairvaux Hall of St. Bernard Church, Mt. Lebanon. Depicts a descending dove representing the Holy Spirit. Below is written "Fructus autem Spiritus est charitas," meaning "But the fruit of the spirit is charity..." (Galatians 5:22).

Type of Drawing

Charcoal

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal on Paper

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Ellis, Nancy

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Saint Vincent Art & Heritage Collections; Gift of Nancy Ellis

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Pitassi, Angelo Eusebio Leopardo "Leo"

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Pitassi Stained Glass Studio

Place

City

Pittsburgh

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

FRUCTUS AUTEM / SPIRITUS EST CHARITAS

Language

Latin

Translation

But the fruit of the spirit is charity

Notes

Galatians 5:22

Dimensions

Height

50 in

Width

22 in

Created By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Create Date

February 16, 2026

Updated By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Update Date

March 1, 2026