Works of Charity

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about 1942 Two-light window. Two women are shown with children (left-hand light) and ministering to the sick (right-hand light). Three seraphim in an upper roundel. technique: stained glass size: 44 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: Shrigley & Hunt Church of St Caron, Tregaron, Ceredigion south wall of the nave Signed by the firm. Beneath the left-hand scene is the text 'Suffer the little children' (Mark 10:14) and below the right-hand scene 'And there shall be no more pain' (Revelation 21:4). Given in memory of twin sisters, Ellen Grace and Margaret Williams, who both died in 1941. The text 'Suffer the little children' is almost always used with images of Christ with children, but unusually here is used out of its biblical context.  (ObjectID=5290 ImageID=10391) Original File Name=Tregaron_DSC7553.jpg

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• feeding the hungry - one of the (seven) Acts of Mercy  [Matthew 25:31-46]
• scholastic education, tuition 

Photo © Martin Crampin