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Prayer for Bradford - 20 January 2013

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Prayer for Bradford

6.30 pm Sunday 20 January 2013

at Bradford Cathedral

All Christians are invited to come and celebrate together as we begin the New Year of 2013 and to pray for our City of Bradford.

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