Church accused of 'comedy show' sexism after it didn't want a woman priest in the town that Vicar of Dibley star Dawn French called home does a U-turn on 'laughing stock' decision

There was uproar in May when 800-year-old St Fimbarrus Church in Fowey, Cornwall, passed a resolution to allow only male vicars.

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