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Silver & Gold Popes Chalice, made by silversmith Andrew Coomber
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Silver & Gold Popes Chalice, made by silversmith Andrew Coomber
Silver & Gold Popes Chalice, made by silversmith Andrew Coomber, and to be used by Pope John Paul II for Mass at Heaton Park, Manchester on Monday 31st May 1982, pictured 24th May 1982
C Cooksey
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21663060
© Mirrorpix
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This print captures the exquisite craftsmanship of silversmith Andrew Coomber in his creation of the Silver & Gold Popes Chalice. This magnificent piece was specifically designed for Pope John Paul II to use during Mass at Heaton Park, Manchester on Monday 31st May 1982. The photograph was taken on the 24th of May that same year. The chalice itself is a true testament to Coomber's skill and attention to detail. Its shimmering silver and gold exterior reflects light beautifully, creating an aura of reverence around it. As one gazes upon this remarkable work of art, they cannot help but be captivated by its intricate engravings and delicate curves. Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain in the early 1980s marked a significant moment in religious history. His presence brought hope and inspiration to countless individuals across the United Kingdom, as he conducted holy masses and met with religious leaders from various denominations. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of this historic event but also symbolizes unity among different faiths. It represents a shared belief in something greater than ourselves, transcending borders and cultural differences. C Cooksey's expert photography perfectly captures the essence of this sacred object, allowing us to relive those precious moments when Pope John Paul II held this chalice during Mass. It is truly an extraordinary image that evokes both awe and reverence for our spiritual heritage.
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