️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Reverend Giles Goddard, vicar of St John<unk>s in Waterloo, central London, joined in the event by reading a passage from the Bible at the <unk>Inclusive Mosque<unk> event. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Reverend Giles Goddard, vicar of St John's in London, held an 'inclusive mosque' event during which a full Muslim service was hosted inside his church (pictured, painting a cross on the church for Ash Wednesday) It is thought to be the first time an entire Islamic service has been held by the Church of England and has sparked criticism from evangelical clerics. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Rev Goddard defended his decision to hold the event, describing it as a <unk>very moving<unk> service. <unk> Rev Goddard defended his decision to hold the event, describing it as a <unk>very moving<unk> service. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ He told the Christian Today website that everything his church did was legal and within bishops<unk> guidelines. He told the Christian Today website that everything his church did was legal and within bishops<unk> guidelines. It is very much about St John<unk>s being a place of welcome. <unk>It is very much about St John<unk>s being a place of welcome. ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą We try and make sure we live that out. In that sense we feel very properly Anglican.<unk> Inclusive Jummah<unk> was held in partnership with the Inclusive Mosque Initiative. <unk>Inclusive Jummah<unk> was held in partnership with the Inclusive Mosque Initiative. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Rev Goddard said the service had not put off Christian churchgoers and his congregation is growing.<unk> Rev Goddard said the service had not put off Christian churchgoers and his congregation is growing. We are offering a place for people to...<unk>We are offering a place for people to...
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