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More difficult on also from - large Benj. West altar painting commissioned by Rector 1776 ‘Devout Men Taking the Body of St Stephen’ removed from church by Faculty 2013 to - yes added post Wren, yes more people will see in a museum, but…

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2021-12-27

The Wren, the Wren the king of all birds, St. Stephenses day, he was caught in the furze.
Although he is little, his honor is great,
Rise up, kind sir, and give us a trate.

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2021-12-26

Happy Boxing Day. On this Feast of Stephen, it’s time to tuck into those left overs (or get the Pizzas in)
We hope you all had a lovely day yesterday!
Seasonings greetings from the Jelly Armchair team 🎄
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2020-12-26

St Stephens day
day

The king of winter lives, and winter is strolling into view.
Let’s hope it’s a bit of frost and crisp clear days rather than only knee deep mud!


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2019-12-27

A happy & blessed to all deacons, altar servers & people named after Stephen/Steven/Stephanie/ Etienne/Esteban etc!

May pray for us all!





📷 by Mystical Gladness Icons

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2018-12-26

Wren Boys, Athea, Co. by Kevin Danaher, 1947. “The wren, the wren, the king of all birds, St. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze....Up with the kettle and down with the pan, And give us a penny to bury the wren.”

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2018-12-26

Find forgiveness in our hearts on this Feast of St Stephen - greatest example of forgiveness. Peace at Christmas...new tribute created Christmas Eve

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2017-12-27

St Stephen is Born and Replaced by Another Child (detail).
Filippo Lippi.
Fresco 1452-65
Duomo, Prato

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2017-12-26