The Great Missionaries

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1972 Two-light window with the saints Peter and Paul, and Luke and Clement. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Celtic Studios Church of St Clement, Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot north wall of the north aisle Signed and dated by the firm. Clement was bishop of Rome at the end of the first century, and the scene depicted here, with boats behind and an anchor, reflects his status as the patron of mariners.  (ObjectID=4847 ImageID=9304) Original File Name=BritonFerryStClement_DSC2864-71A.jpg

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• Clement I, pope and martyr 
• Luke the evangelist 
• the apostle Paul of Tarsus 
• the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome 

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 164.

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), p. 108.

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