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Lady Chapel

Moving away from the Sanctuary, to the left hand side, we come to the Lady Chapel.     This contains 

1. The Altar of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. 

 

Detail of light relief sculpture panel

 

2. On the opposite (rear) wall - a Pieta* 

(A pietà is an artwork depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Christ)

3. Nativity scene depicting the birth of Jesus  in stained glass window.

 

External View of side windows to Lady Chapel

 

4. Just to one side of the chapel and near to the sanctuary - the statue of St Clare

 

 

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