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I Am the Way the Truth and the Life

 I Am the Way the Truth and the Life

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1958

Single-light window with the standing figure of the risen Christ in glory. Rays of light emanate from the robed figure with alpha and omega and the words 'I am the Way the Truth and the Life'.


artist: John Hayward

Church of St Llawddog, Llanllawddog, Carmarthenshire
south wall of the nave (window number: sII)

Given by Henry Bowen Davies in memory of his parents John and Mary Bowen Davies of Derfwyn. The couple are depicted at the base of the window, with John Bowen Davies dressed as a barrister.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 12-11-2020

 

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Further reading

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 265.

References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 322.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1966), p. 47.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/5103 (accessed 8 December 2024)



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