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NEW WINDOW REPRESENTING GOD, FRIENDSHIP AND COMMUNITY

New stained glass in the main window and at the entrance to the sanctuary at St Ninian’s Church, Dunfermline, was dedicated on Sunday November 4.

The new glass includes a large yellow circle in the window, which is partly replicated in the glass and walls at the entrance, along with glass panels containing references to St Ninian and St Andrew. At the dedication service, the artist, Douglas Hogg (pictured), explained to the congregation that the circle was the monogram of God, as well as a symbol of friendship and community.

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