Baptistery

Articles in the third bay

  • IX. Moving to the third vault, in the left web we find the ninth Article of the Creed: SANCTAM ECCLESIAM CATHOLICAM, SANCTORUM COMMUNIONEM (“the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints”) presented by the apostle Matthew. Across from him, Zephaniah displays his scroll with the words HEC EST CIVITAS GLORIOSA QUE DICITUR EXTRA ME NON EST ALTERA (“This is the rejoicing city that said ‘I . . .