Reflecting on a time for hope over fear after a difficult year
| Updated: 09:24, 24 December 2020
Religious leaders across the Advertiser area have delivered Christmas messages to our readers:
There have been plenty of suggestions about cancelling 2020 and maybe there are a fair few who would like to skip Christmas this year. But we need Christmas because we need hope over fear,
writes the Right Rev Paul Williams, Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham.
On many occasions in the Christmas story people are told not to be afraid Ââ Mary first, then Joseph, as well as shepherds on a hillside near Bethlehem.
The Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Right Rev Paul Williams. (6070348)