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Stunning window unveiled in Killeter Church

Stunning window unveiled in Killeter Church A STUNNING stained glass window to remember famous hymn-writer Cecil Frances Alexander has been unveiled at St Bestius’ Church in Killeter. A closely guarded secret the beautiful offering entitled ‘All Things Bright and Beautiful’ was received with awe by parishioners who visited the church at the weekend. Delighted with his church’s new feature Reverend Peter Ferguson explained, “It’s really something to be proud of, when the sun hits the window it’s just magnificent, Advertisement “We had a great day at the unveiling on Sunday, it was fantastic. We had a one-way system and wardens in place to make sure people were staggered during the day, and all of our parishioners who were able to attend were delighted with the window,

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Big reveal planned for Killeter church window

Ulster Herald Advertisement Posted: 7:01 pm April 17, 2021 SHARE FRIENDS and parishioners of St Bestius’ Church in Killeter have a date with history on Sunday when a new stained glass window celebrating the parish’s links with the famous hymn-writer, Cecil Frances Alexander, will be revealed in all its glory. The ‘All Things Bright and Beautiful’ window depicts different aspects of Mrs Alexander’s most famous hymn. It will remain under wraps until Sunday’s ‘big reveal’ but the local Rector, Rev Peter Ferguson, is delighted with the new feature. “I have seen the window and it is a thing of beauty,” he explained.

Alyth icon Keithy will be revered forever after life of kindness and acceptance

© Supplied by Linda Robertson In 2001 he moved to his own home in Victoria Street, where he stayed for the final 20 years of his life. “He was very safety conscious and made sure everything switched off when he was out of the house,” says Shona. “He was very tidy and there would not be a single ornament out of place. “He had home help for a while but that didn’t last long because he was never in the home! “He would be waiting for them to turn up and if they were a bit late he would say ‘where’ve you been, I wanted to be out’.

Everyone accepted him : How Keithy melted hearts to become an Alyth icon

© Supplied Keith Robertson’s impact on Alyth was as colossal as he was physically diminutive. At 5 foot 2 inches tall, ‘Keithy’ was a giant of the town, remembered fondly by almost all who had the good fortune to meet him. Keith was very sociable and remarkably visible in Alyth. His love of football, bowling and meeting people took him far and wide across Scotland. Some are considered legends of a town. In the space of 73 years, Keith became its icon. The streets of Alyth were packed with hundreds of people on the day of his funeral in March. “In decades to come the vast majority of people, like myself, will be forgotten,” says former Alyth AFC secretary Kevin Smith (rather modestly).

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