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Archbishop of Canterbury prays for peaceful 2024 in New Year message

Source: PA Wire

The Archbishop of Canterbury called on people to “stand with those suffering because of war and to seek to make peace” as he prayed for a peaceful 2024 in his New Year message.

The Most Rev said “wars seem everywhere at the moment” as he delivered his annual start-of-the-year address.

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