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Angel bridges

Margaret Duggan

by Margaret Duggan

Posted: 24 Aug 2012 @ 12:39

IN THE ethnically diverse areas of Dewsbury and Thornhill, in Wakefield diocese, groups of children from four schools, and older people from a residential home have been meeting - sometimes separately, sometimes together - to talk and think about angels and the part that they play in each other's cultures.

In the Christian stories, the children learned about Michael and Gabriel, who bring messages from God, and guide and protect them. They also learned about the two ...

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