Memorial

Stations of the Cross 1914-18 St. Mary Magdalene R.C.

Seaham and Seaham Harbour

Memorial Name: Stations of the Cross 1914-18 St. Mary Magdalene R.C. (S117.22)

NEWMP Ref No.: S117.22

Parish: Seaham and Seaham Harbour

Original Location:

St.Mary Magdalene Roman Catholic Church, Harbour Walk, Seaham, SR7 7DS

Which War:

1914-18

Memorial Description:

6 Stations of the Cross, each 31½ inches high x 27½ inches wide (80cms x 70cms), three on each side of the altar.

Each picture carries a prayer for a man who fell incised into the bottom frame below the title of the picture.

Lettering is elongated Roman capitals.

Names:

6 names and dates of death.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Dorothy Hall; James Pasby

Additional Research Documents

Research Acknowledgements:

Dorothy Hall;
James Pasby;
John Edward Foreman;
Fr. Tom Burke

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Names Documents:

SEAHAM St.Mary Magdalene Roman Catholic Church.

Left facing altar

  11. Jesus nailed to the cross

      Pray for Lt G Neilan R.D.F. Killed Easter Monday 1916

  10. Jesus is stripped of his garments

      Pray for Alexander Hassan killed on H.M.S. Bullwark 26 Nov 1914

  9.  Jesus falls for the third time

      Pray for John McCartney Died in France 1 July 1916

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Right facing altar

  

  7.  Jesus falls for the second time

      Pray for John Scollen Junr. Died in France 1 July 1916

  6.  Veronica wipes the face of Jesus

      Pray for Francis M. Cahill Died in France 23 July 1916

  5.  Simon helps Jesus to carry his cross

      Pray for John McCourt Died in France 16 May 1916

NamesS117.22

 

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