The Annunciation, Nativity, Crucifixion and St John Leading the Virgin Mary Away to his Home

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1932 technique: stained glass size: 60 cm (width of each light) [approx] firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd Church of St Mary, Caernarfon, Gwynedd east wall of the north aisle chapel A late work by the firm, whose wheatsheaf and tower emblem may be seen at the bottom left-hand corner of the window. Given by the Squire of Coed Helen in memory of his wife, Ellen C. Trevor Hughes, who died 23 April 1928.  (ObjectID=860 ImageID=4573) Original File Name=_MG_4751.jpg

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• crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene  [Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38]
• John comforts Mary or leads her to his home after the crucifixion.  [John 19:26-27]
• Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)  [Luke 2:1-7]
• the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel  [Luke 1:26-38]
• the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha  [Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38]

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 220.

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 322.

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 286.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales