St Christopher
detail from St John the Baptist, St Christopher and St Peter

Photo © Martin Crampin larger image

1915 Three-light window with standing figures. John the Baptist cradles the Agnus Dei, Christopher wades through the waters with the infant Christ on his shoulder, and Peter holds keys and nets. technique: stained glass firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd Church of St Augustine, Rumney, Cardiff north wall of the nave The Kempe and Tower mark is included in the lower left-hand light. Over the figure of Christopher is the text: 'Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto Me' (Matthew 25:40). The window, as with those in the south wall of the chancel, is also given in memory of James Edward Harris, this one being given by Edith Long Fox, 1915.  (ObjectID=751 ImageID=9587) Original File Name=Rumney_DSC7034B.jpg

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• St Christopher, the giant and martyr Christophorus 
• St John the Baptist 
• St Peter, apostle and first bishop of Rome 

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 329.

Photo © Martin Crampin