19 November 2015, The Tablet

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For this year’s winner, the title of the photographic competition has acquired a special significance In the middle of last year, Jim Grover, who had recently taken early retirement from a senior business job, thought he’d look into making more of his hobby as a photographer. He wasn’t a regular churchgoer, but from time to time he chatted over the fence at his home in south London to his neighbour, who happened to be the priest-in-charge of his local Anglican church, the Revd Kit Gunasekera.Hearing about Gunasekera’s work intrigued Grover and, in search of a photographic project, he asked whether he could shadow his life at St James Church in Clapham. “I wanted to document something on my doorstep – to get under the skin of something in my o
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