Scenes from the Gospels

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1875 Three two-light windows. The first window depicts a standing figure of Christ in the left-hand light facing a woman in the right-hand light. Behind the woman is a tower and spire of a town. Upper quatrefoil depicts a saint with a palm and a star. The second window depicts John and kneeling figure of Peter with shepherd's staff in the left-hand light opposite Christ holding keys with sheep. Upper quatrefoil with Agnus Dei. The third window depicts Mary kneeling with standing figure of Christ teaching. Upper quatrefoil with Cecilia playing an organ. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son Church of the Holy Trinity, Aberaeron, Ceredigion north wall of the chancel The three windows from the original chancel apse, which was rebuilt in its present form in 1897-9.  (ObjectID=2284 ImageID=5783) Original File Name=_MG_5381.jpg

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• Martha meets Christ at the gate of Bethany - the story of Lazarus  [John 11:20-27]
• Mary sits at Christ's feet, listening - Christ in the house of Martha and Mary  [Luke 10:39, 42]
• mission of Peter ('Pasce oves meas')  [John 21:15-17]

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 393.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales