Archive for the 'Faith Foundations' Category
12 Comments CherryPie on Oct 31st 2012
There has never been a time when you and I and the kings gathered have not existed, nor will there be a time when we cease to exist. As the same person inhabits the body through childhood, youth and old age, so too at the time of death, he attains another body. The [...]
18 Comments CherryPie on Oct 14th 2012
We need to be the change we wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948)
28 Comments CherryPie on Oct 7th 2012
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Angel – Witley Parish Church
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 4th 2012
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Witley Parish Church – Stained Glass
Witley Parish Church has ten stained glass windows of which nine depict scenes from the New Testament; The Annunciation, The Visitation, The Adoration of the Shepherds, The Adoration of the Magi, The Baptism of Christ, After the Resurrection; the miraculous catch of fish, The Resurrection, Peter and John healing a cripple and The Supper at [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Oct 3rd 2012
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The Witley Organ
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 2nd 2012
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Witley Parish Church – Paintings
The ceiling paintings in Witley Parish Church were painted by the Italian artist Antonio Bellucci. The three principle paintings on the ceiling are; the lamentation, the ascension and the nativity.
The main paintings are surrounded by ten small paintings of cherubs ; Crown of thorns, Chalice, Judas’ money bag, Christ’s raiment and dice, Ladder, Hammer and [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Oct 1st 2012
