Faith and Charity

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1911 Two-light window with standing female figures. Faith stands holding a cross and a book, and Charity holds and child and looks down at another woman supporting a sick person. 'Hope' is represented in the quatrefoil above with child angels and the anchor of hope. technique: stained glass size: 51 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: James Powell & Sons designer: Ernest Penwarden Church of St John, Porthmadog, Gwynedd west wall of the north aisle Given in memory of Martha Percival (died 1911) by her husband F. S. Percival. The angels above have little tongues of fire on their heads, suggesting that they may be intended to be seraphim.  (ObjectID=5520 ImageID=10828) Original File Name=Porthmadog_DSC0190-71C.jpg

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• Charity - one of the Three Theological Virtues 
• Faith - one of the Three Theological Virtues 

Photo © Martin Crampin