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St Mary Redcliffe and Edward Colston
The Religion Media Centre reports that a faculty has been granted for stained glass windows dedicated to the slave trader Edward Colston in St Mary Redcliffe to be replaced with windows depicting Jesus on a transatlantic slave ship, a cross-Channel migrant boat and a civil rights march. The original window was taken down after the statue of Colston was toppled into Bristol Harbour three years ago by anti-racism protesters. The new designs were chosen after a competition. Continue reading