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The Marie Jones story

The Marie Jones story
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Key Info
  • The Marie Jones story
  • Duration: 02:32
  • Marie Jones lived in a small stone cottage in the Welsh countryside. She worshipped at the village chapel and heard stories read from the Bible. Marie longed for a Bible of her own and saved up for six years for one. She then had to walk 25 miles to buy a copy. This animated story tells the tale of Marie Jones and her faith.
  • Subject:

    Religious Education

       Topic:

    Christianity: Christian Life

  • Keywords: Marie Jones, faith, Bible, Christianity, journeys
Ideas for use in class
  • Use as a stimulus to discuss some of the acts of selflessness and devotion that faith inspires. Why can religious faith have such a powerful influence?
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  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 4x3
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