The Good Shepherd – Dealing with Little Sins
This is the fourth episode in the series – The Good Shepherd, recorded for CTV in Cairo earlier this year. This episode discusses the ‘Little foxes which spoil the vines’,…
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This is the fourth episode in the series – The Good Shepherd, recorded for CTV in Cairo earlier this year. This episode discusses the ‘Little foxes which spoil the vines’,…
This is the third episode in the series – The Good Shepherd, which I recorded earlier this year with CTV in Cairo. This episode considers the issue of how we…
This is the second episode of the Good Shepherd series, which I produced with CTV in Cairo earlier this year. I hope it is of use to some folk. This…
When I was in Egypt earlier in 2015 I recorded about 15 TV programmes for CTV which they have broadcast as The Good Shepherd. This is the first episode in…
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Father Peter Farrington enjoyed a wonderful visit to Stoke on Saturday, 17th October. The Liturgy went well, and Reader Philip Turner served with great attention as deacon. It was our…