Read Kate’s latest for The Tablet – Lighting a candle for the new Archbishop of Canterbury.
I went down to my church earlier this week to light a candle. I don’t do it very often, lighting a candle, I mean, because we have electronic fake candles instead of the real thing, and it’s not as much fun as it used to be.
It’s undeniably safer and cleaner. I remember old metal candlestands shaped like crowns, trays and desks; they were a fire hazard, and the wax dripped on to the floor and had to be laboriously cleaned up every so often. And yet…
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