St. Thomas Becket - Lectern Frontal LF988
Artwork by the Benedictine Sisters of Turvey Abbey
Thomas, Bishop and Martyr (1118 - 1170). Also
known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury (See LF988B & LF988D).
Feast Day is observed on 29th December.
Born a Londoner, he rose to be Chancellor of
England under Henry II and later Archbishop of Canterbury. This consecration
initiated a religious conversion in Thomas. Disputes with Henry II led him to
exile in France for seven years. He returned to Canterbury to an uncertain
future and was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral 29th December 1170, he was
declared a saint just three years later.
He is honoured as patron of pastoral clergy in England.
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lectern?
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below and tie around the lectern’s front projection. If you are unsure whether
our frontals will fit your lectern, please contact us and we will advise you.
Important, please check before ordering:
The sloping book rest should have a front projection of at least 5cm.
Fabric, materials and production:
- 100%
Polyester (natural-feel material).
- Fade
resistant printing.
- Includes
wood rods (top and bottom) and end caps and gold effect draw cord and cord
locks.
- Fire
retardant: BS5867/Type B DIN4102
- A
sample of the material can be supplied upon request.
Delivery: Allow 10–14 days
from date of order.
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