The Presentation in the Temple

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about 1920 Two-light window with standing figure of Mary opposite Simeon, who holds the Christ-child. technique: stained glass Church of All Saints, Oystermouth, Swansea south wall of the Lady Chapel (south aisle) Given in memory of Richard Richards (d.1895), his wife Catherine Richards (d.1918) and their son Lewis Richards (d.1918). The patron may be Edith Mary Catherine Richards, who gave a neighbouring window in the Lady Chapel. Edith Richards is also commemorated in another window in the church, given by her cousin.  (ObjectID=1826 ImageID=4013) Original File Name=Oystermouth_DSC3170.jpg

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• presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon and Anna present  [Luke 2:22-39]

Geoffrey R. Orrin and F.G. Cowley, A History of All Saints' Church, Oystermouth (1990), p. 81.

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin