Descending Dove
detail from Baptistry Window

Photo © Martin Crampin larger image

1976 Two-light window. The dove representing the Holy Spirit descends with fire, as flowing water is shown below. The diocesan arms (Monmouth) and a ship are also found in the lower left-hand light. technique: stained glass artist: Geoffrey Robinson firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son Church of St Augustine, Rumney, Cardiff south wall of the nave Signed and dated by the artist. Text: 'Except a man be born of water and the spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' (John 3:5)  (ObjectID=4965 ImageID=9693) Original File Name=Rumney_DSC7060B.jpg

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• Holy Ghost represented as a dove 
• water (one of the four elements) 

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 311.

Photo © Martin Crampin