Fr Roten Blog #18: United Kingdom

Candle Snuffers

Gill Tilley

– Wales

These handmade ceramic characters, from witch to warrior, provide a touch of whimsy. They also raise a question: What does the feast of light have in common with candle snuffers? Even candle snuffers have to suffer that there is the Light that can never be extinguished.

Published with permission: University of Dayton - Marian Library Collection. All rights reserved