Confirmation Service at Nendrum Ancient Monastic Site
24 June 2018
The congregation gathers in the sunshine
Candidates and friends relax before the service
With Canon Barry in the ‘clergy vestry’!
Finding a place to rest the bishop’s crook
Ruins of the round tower at Nendrum
Revd Gamble, Bishop Harold and Canon Barry
A remarkable setting for confirmation
Stanley leads the childrens song
The ruins sit on a hill
A view through the ruins
Who needs a pulpit?
Everyone taking part in the sermon
Bishop Harold with the Glendinning home in the background
Confirmees
Addressing the candidates
Standing in support of the candidates
The Confirmation Prayer
Confirming the candidates
“I confirm you…”
Sharing the peace
Praying over the offering
The candidates and friends
Group photo before the picnic
Revd Dr Stanley Gamble and family
Bishop chats afterwards
A visualisation of the original site
Part of the Nendrum timeline
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