Scenes from the Gospels

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1852 Three-light window with series of medallions depicting six scenes from the Bible: the Nativity, Crucifixion and Christ being laid in the tomb (in the upper panels) and the three women at the empty tomb, Christ with Mary Magdalene and the Ascension (below). technique: stained glass firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son Church of St Thomas, St Dogmaels, Pembrokeshire east wall of chancel  (ObjectID=1630 ImageID=6097) Original File Name=_MG_2460.jpg

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• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present  [Luke 2:16]
• Christ's entombment  [Matthew 27:59-61; Mark 15:46-47; Luke 23:53-56; John 19:39-42]
• Crucified Christ with Mary and John on either side of the cross; Holy Rood  [John 19:25-27]
• Mary Magdalene meets the Risen Christ; 'Noli me tangere'  [John 20:14-17]
• the Ascension  [Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11]
• the empty tomb: angel(s) addressing the holy women - Resurrection of Christ  [Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:4-8; Matthew 28:2-7]

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 90.

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 436.

Photo © Martin Crampin