Angels Gathering the Harvest
detail from Christ as the Good Shepherd, the Redeemer, the Light of the World and as King
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
Lower panel of the right-hand light.
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1913
Four-light window with the standing figure of Christ in four different guises, with scenes below: Christ finding the lost sheep caught in thorns, Christ as Good Shepherd surrounded by sheep, Christ as the Sower, and angels gathering the harvest with sickles.
firm/studio: James Powell & SonsChurch of St Giles, Wrexhamnorth wall of the north aisle
Text: 'Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature' (Mark 16:15).
Given in memory of Reginald Heber, Bishop of Calcutta, and Edward Meredith Jones, his wife Anne Maude, his son Meredith and brother Richard Meredith, by his three daughters: Annie, Fanny and Maude.
Verses from Bishop Heber's hymn From Greenland's Icy Mountains are included in the window. The hymn was written in the Old Vicarage at Wrexham. (ObjectID=2060 ImageID=4956) Original File Name=_MG_7281.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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Show more subjectsMalcolm Seaborne, St Giles' Parish Church Stained Glass (Wrexham: 1998).
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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