Te Deum

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales View of the window from the nave. larger image

1958 Five-light window with enthroned Christ among a praising multitude. technique: stained glass artist: Harry Stammers Church of the Holy Trinity, Christchurch, Newport east wall of the chancel Text: 'We praise thee O God we acknowledge thee to be the Lord'. The text is the opening verse of the canticle Te Deum Laudamus, often ascribed to St Ambrose.  (ObjectID=20 ImageID=540) Original File Name=_MG_0786.jpg

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• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present  [Luke 2:16]
• adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)  [Matthew 2:11]
• Christ enthroned - eg 'Christus Rex', as judge  [Revelation 4:2-3]
• Te Deum Laudamus (Ambrosian Hymn) 

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 189.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1961), p. 103.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales