Scenes from the Early Life of Christ

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1962 Single-light window with three panels: The Presentation in the Temple, The Flight into Egypt and the boy Jesus at the Temple. technique: stained glass size: 61 cm (width) artist: Trena Cox Church of Emmanuel, Buckley, Flintshire south wall Inscriptions: 'Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word.' (Luke 2:29) 'He took the young child and his Mother by night and departed into Egypt.' (Matthew 2:14). Dedication: 'In memory of John Holland Hughes, who died on 21st February 1957'.  (ObjectID=198 ImageID=190) Original File Name=_MG_1292.jpg

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• Christ's dispute with the doctors in the temple  [Luke 2:46-50]
• flight into Egypt and miracles during the journey  [Matthew 2:14-15]
• presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon and Anna present  [Luke 2:22-39]

Directory of Master Glass Painters (London: Oriel Press (The British Society of Master Glass-Painters), 1972), p. 24.

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 8.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1966), p. 28.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales