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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How can I deal with an aggressive Big Issue seller?

9 February 2019

9:00 AM

9 February 2019

9:00 AM

Q. I wondered if you could advise me on a rather embarrassing situation please. I sing in my local Church of England choir and am a lay worship assistant (taking services on the fourth Sunday of the month). My problem is during the ‘sharing the peace’. The majority of the congregation shake hands, but there are two men who insist on kissing the ladies, some of whom are not happy with the situation but are too embarrassed to say anything.

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