This carving is the fruit of a Lenten Meditation in memory of my Mother, a Vicar’s wife whose vocation was to dish out unsparing hospitality to all comers. The carving was inspired by a pun, or “rebus” in heraldic terms, on the Welsh for the word Welcome-“CROESO” and the word for Cross-“CROES”: in other words”You […]
Category: Faith
Harrowing of Hell 2011
In September 2009 I was contacted by Fr. Simon Mackenzie, the incumbent of St. Matthew’s, Perry Beeches, Birmingham, on behalf of his Churchwarden, Mr. David Gadd, and his wife, who wished to commission a slate plaque in memory of dear friends and fellow parishioners. I modelled for this image and all Christians are called to […]