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Seven Virtues
Based on Matthew 25: 31–46, the seven acts of mercy are depicted - but with one mistake
Type: Set of Carvings
Location: In ChapelSouth Aisle
The seven acts of mercy are depicted in a line. Starting from the left, beside a bishop, are:
1. Helping the needy
2. Clothing the naked
3. Looking after the sick
4. Visiting those in prison
5. Avarice (misplaced from the seven deadly sins)
6. Feeding the hungry
7. Burying the dead
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Sheltering the homeless
Clothing the naked
Visiting the sick
Visiting those in prison
Avarice (misplaced from the Seven Deadly Sins)
Feeding the hungry
Burying the dead
