The Ascension

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about 1860 Single-light window. technique: stained glass Church of St Mary, Dolgellau, Gwynedd sanctuary apse Companion piece to the Adoration of the Magi window, but less effective. Eleven apostles, with the Blessed Virgin and - rather more unusually - Mary Magdalene. Memorial to Richard Richards (1787-1860) of Caerynwch, MP for Merionethshire 1836-52.  (ObjectID=554 ImageID=1231) Original File Name=DSCN5902.jpg

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• Christ ascends into heaven; apostles (and Mary) beneath  [Acts 1:9-11; Luke 24:50-51]

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 586.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales