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Simon Parke: Support in short supply MATHEW HORNE, the actor, has been in much demand — maybe too much. Subscriber only	The dilemmas of interconnectedness I SUPPOSE one could say that the process of globalisation received some of its Subscriber only	A story of a Church without vision? It has been an unhappy and, at times, bizarre experience to find oneself fighting Subscriber only

Giles Fraser: No tasks left for the risen Jesus THIS WEEK it is 900 years since the death of Anselm of Canterbury, arguably most noted for his invention of the ontological argument Subscriber only	Paul Vallely: Africa doesn’t need another Big Man Jacob Zuma is a man of the past. He may be what the people of South Africa want. Subscriber only	Listen to the older voice on Islam THE LESSON that Western-style government cannot be imposed on Iraq and Afghanistan has prompted Subscriber only

Leader: Westminster scandal does its damage WE HAVE been here before. A political party, used to power, becomes alarmed at its falling popularity ratings. Subscriber only	100 years ago: France and Blessed Joan ON SUNDAY LAST the second stage in the lengthy process of Jeanne d’Arc’s Subscriber only	Who cares now for the grandparent-carers? I AM one of those people fortunate to have been brought up as a child by loving grandparents. Subscriber only

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