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You can't see it, but you know it's there

Watch Bishop Stephen's video for Pentecost Sunday May 19 "You can't see it, but you know it's there....

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New Director of Ordinands will build on good work

22 May 2013

Canon Philip Need has been appointed as the Director of Ordinands (DDO) in the Diocese of Chelmsford. He will succeed the Revd Canon Richard More.


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