‘There was such an atmosphere of joy and happiness’ says vicar who confirmed 59 people in one day
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Emma Fowle2021-12-01T14:31:00
Despite having pre-pandemic congregations of less than 90, two churches in Wales recently held a bumper confirmation service that saw 59 people welcomed into their church family in one day
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