White Witch's Spell In Clergy Comes To An End


	White Witch's Spell In Clergy Comes To An End

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1-19-2008 12:30 PM

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A clergyman has spoken of his decision to resign as a Church of England priest after concerns were raised about him training to become a white witch.
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