Who is my Neighbour? – A journey through Lent
Session 1: Being Waited on by Angel Neighbours
1 Kings 19:1-9 and ‘Landscape with Elijah and the Angel’, Gaspard Dughet, about 1663, NG1159
Session 2: Being a Neighbour to Those Close to Us
Genesis 4:25 – 5:5 and ‘Adam and Eve’, Jan Gossaert (Jean Gossart), about 1520, L14 – on loan from The Royal Collection Trust
Session 3: Giving Hospitality to Strangers
Luke 10: 25-42 and ‘Christ in the House of Martha and Mary’, Diego Velásquez, probably 1618, NG1375
Session 4: Standing Up for the Oppressed
Mark 11: 4-12 & 15-19 and ‘Christ driving the Traders from the Temple’, El Greco, about 1600, NG1457
Session 5: Carrying Another’s Load (Simon of Cyrene)
Luke 23:26-33 and ‘Christ carrying the Cross’, Italian, Venetian, about 1500, NG6655
Session 6: Being a Neighbour to Those on the Road
Luke 24:25-35 and ‘The Supper at Emmaus’, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, 1601, NG172