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18 June 2008

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From the Revd Richard Haggis
Sir, — A gay clergy couple has been married in an ancient London church. The sky hasn’t fallen down. If the hierarchy could read the signs of the times, they would now be free to concentrate on the rest of the gospel.

RICHARD HAGGIS
26 Bampton Close,
Littlemore
Oxford OX4 6NN

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