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Bishop warns against ‘populist forces’ seeking to ‘exploit the faith’ at Christmas

Bishop warns against ‘populist forces’ seeking to ‘exploit the faith’ at Christmas

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
A WARNING this week from the Bishop of Kirkstall, the Rt Revd Arun Arora, that “populist forces” are “seeking to exploit the faith for their political ends” has provoked a furious response from organisers of a carol service promising to “put Chris...