The East Window includes details of the accounts of Jesus’ Resurrection found in the gospel narratives, including the women who went early on Easter Day to anoint the body, and the sleeping soldiers who were sent to guard the tomb – the latter dressed in a style more suited to mediaeval crusaders than to Roman soldiers of the first century.
The central figure of the Risen Christ is directly above the altar, where Christians come to receive the bread and the wine which for them indicate the presence of the same Risen Christ.