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St Mary Redcliffe Church, c.1830s St Mary Redcliffe in the early 19th century, showing truncated spire. In 1763, the chapel of the Holy Spirit, as well as the Churchyard Cross, were both demolished. The chapel of the Holy Spirit was a freestanding building constructed in the mid-13th century by Henry Tussun, who was Prebendary at nearby ...
Installed to mark the centenary of the death of composer Handel who may have played the organ in the church. Phrases from The Messiah feature. Glass by Clayton & Bell, 1864. Date: 17 August 2019, 12:16: Source: Bristol, St Mary Redcliffe church, window: Author: Jules & Jenny from Lincoln, UK
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The easternmost window of the church in the Lady Chapel can be seen as a blaze of colour upon entering the church. It depicts the Nativity in the upper half, with the Deposition in the lower half. The tracery contains angels in red and yellow. Glass is by Harry Stammers, early 1960s. Date: 17 August 2019, 12:18: Source
In the aftermath of World War II, religious existence came under fire from communist governments in Eastern Europe and China. [1] Although some priests have since been exposed as collaborators, [2] [3] both the Church's official resistance and the leadership of Pope John Paul II are credited with helping to bring about the downfall of communist governments across Europe in 1991.
St Mary Redcliffe Pipe Walk is an annual tradition which sees participants follow the route of a conduit that runs from a water source in the Knowle area of Bristol to the church of St Mary Redcliffe, a distance of approximately 2 miles. New participants on the walk are traditionally 'bumped' on marker stones that record the route of the pipe.
St Mark's Church was built around 1220. [16] Soon after, the foundations were laid for Holy Trinity Church in Westbury on Trym. [17] The 12th century also saw the foundation of St Mary Redcliffe, [18] renowned as one of the finest examples of the 15th century Perpendicular style, and the tallest building in the city.
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School is the only Church of England secondary school in the Diocese of Bristol. [27] It is a comprehensive state school and therefore does not select on academic merit. It is unusual, however, in that entry is not restricted by catchment area ; the school serves both the city and the outlying communities of Greater ...