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CONTENTS

Epiphany - the manifestation of 5
Christ to the gentiles

As we embark on a new year it is Introducing - Arts&StLaurence 7

tempting to take the traditional look team (Part 2)
ahead, to a time when Covid-19 no PCC meeting - November 9
longer dominates the news headlines What hope, at the turning of the 11
and our lives, when we no longer carry year?
masks and hand sanitiser with us at all From the registers 13
times, when social conversation does Notes from St John’s 15

not centre on how many vaccinations
we have had and which vaccine we have Ludlow's eminent Victorian 15
received, when we can plan travel and Miracle of the Black Leg 17
holidays freely without fear of Transplant
cancellation or quarantine. However, if Sunday services in Ludlow 18

there is one thing we have learned in Ludlow local listing - small ads 19
the last two years it is that prediction in Doing Time - a spiritual survival 23
a pandemic is a tricky business. guide (Book review)

Instead this January issue of the Ludlow What’s on at in January 23
Tower considers the timeless truths of We saw his Star in the East 25
the Epiphany (p5) and looks back to the Former glories - Corve Street 27
lives of two eminent Victorians (pp 15 Congregational Chapel
and 31), a 13 century pilgrimage from The Last Crusade? 27
th
Leominster commemorating two little-
known physician-saints (p17) and Ludlow Fuel Poverty Fund 27
another local former place of worship Vaccine Inequality 29
of which no trace remains although it Revd Dr William Spooner - 31
was still in use in the 1950s (p27). ecclesiastical eccentric

And whatever lies ahead for us in 2022 Made to be broken? 33
we wish our readers a safe and peaceful Repair Café - 29 January 33

New Year Children’s page 35
Lesley Harling (Editor) Arts@StLaurence programme 36
February - June 2022
This month’s cover: Uncle Eustace on parish 37

Photograph: Richard Orttewell accounts, teapots and yellow

St Laurence’s church labs Labradors
Parish directory & copy deadline 38
Graphic design: Nicky Luck
Nickyluck@nannolica.co.uk Opinions expressed in contributed articles in this
magazine are those of the contributor and do not
Printing : Signature Signs & Print necessarily represent the position or opinions of
Moreton-on-Lugg, Herefordshire the PCC or Editorial Committee.

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