A Wounded Soldier Meets the Risen Christ

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about 1920 Single-light window. A wounded soldier kneels before the Risen Christ (wearing a crown of thorns and carrying a shepherd's crook), who blesses him. Angels blow trumpets over a wasteland with a red sky. technique: stained glass size: 90 cm (width of whole) designer: Abbott & Co. Ltd Church of St Mary, Rhuddlan, Denbighshire south wall of south aisle Inscriptions: Pro Patria 1914-1918. 'So they passed over and all the trumpets sounded for them on the other side.' Dedication: CS Rowley-Conwy, Reginald Davies, Archibald Edwards, Glyn Allen Edwards, Percy Evans, John William Frost, Ivor Griffiths, Richard Griffiths, John Ingleby, David Jones, J. Edward Jones, J. Owen Jones, Joseph Jones, Thomas Jones, Joseph W. M. Parry, Robert P. Pritchard, Noel C. Sarson, R. W. Walter Vaughan, Richard H. Williams, Thomas Williams, William Hy Williams, Thomas Wynne. Served: 221 Fell: 22.  (ObjectID=215 ImageID=874) Original File Name=_MG_1406.jpg

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• Christ as Good Shepherd  [John 10:1-18]
• the soldier; the soldier's life 

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 4.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales