Scenes from the Gospels

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1876 Five-light window with scenes in each light. From left to right: the Raising of Lazarus, the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Crucifixion, the Ascension and the Good Samaritan. Angels in the tracery lights. technique: stained glass size: 63 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: Charles Alexander Gibbs Church of St Mary and St Beuno, Whitford, Flintshire east wall of the chancel Signed C.A. Gibbs.  (ObjectID=4860 ImageID=9340) Original File Name=Whitford_DSC1268-71A.jpg

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• a Samaritan tending the wounds of the traveller - the good Samaritan  [Luke 10:33-34]
• adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present  [Luke 2:16]
• crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene  [Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38]
• the Ascension  [Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11]
• the raising of Lazarus ('Lazarus, come out')  [John 11:38-44]

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 455.

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 9.

Photo © Martin Crampin