An Angel Greets the Three Women at the Empty Tomb
detail from Resurrection and Ascension

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales larger image

about 1882 Three-light window. The larger, central, light shows the Ascension while the left-hand light shows the three Marys being greeted by an angel at the tomb, and the right-hand light shows Mary Magdalene meeting the Risen Christ. technique: stained glass size: 85 cm (width of centre light) Church of St Peter, Glasbury, Powys east wall of the chancel Texts: (left) 'He is not here but is risen'; (centre) 'I ascend unto my Father and your Father'; (right) 'Woman why weepest thou?' A memorial to Henry Painter Goodridge and family members.  (ObjectID=320 ImageID=1008) Original File Name=_MG_1949.jpg

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• Mary Magdalene meets the Risen Christ; 'Noli me tangere'  [John 20:14-17]
• the Ascension  [Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11]
• the holy women (the three Marys) on their way to or at the tomb, to anoint Christ's body  [Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1-2; Luke 24:1]

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales