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I shouldn’t be allowed to go to church

14 December 2024

9:00 AM

14 December 2024

9:00 AM

‘Life is changed, not ended,’ said the slogan on the lectern as the priest told his flock what to think about a difficult subject, with a reassuring smile.

‘It’s quite a big change,’ I whispered to the builder boyfriend who was staring down at his feet in an attempt to stop the allergic response that was welling up.

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