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SUMMARY:Christmas Card Competition
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DESCRIPTION:Dear Friends\, \nWe hope this find you well. It is that time o
 f year again\, and we would like to warmly invite you to participate in th
 e designing of this year’s Bishops’ Christmas card. The theme of this 
 year’s card is ‘Let there be light’ inspired by the bible verse: \nJ
 ohn 1:4-5 – ‘What has come into being in him was life\, and the life w
 as the light of all people. The light shines in the darkness\, and the dar
 kness did not overcome it’ \nWe invite entries that reflect this beautif
 ul message of hope and light. Artwork may be painted\, drawn\, or a photog
 raph – we welcome all forms of visual creativity that bring the theme to
  life. \nThe deadline for submissions is Friday 17th October. Please ensur
 e that your design is an original piece of work and the size is no larger 
 than 151 mm x 151 mm. \nSubmission should be posted to: The Bishops’ Off
 ice\, Edward King House\, Minster Yard\, Lincoln\, LN2 1PU. Please include
  your name\, parish\, postal address and email address so that we can retu
 rn your designs and contact the winner.\n We very much look forward to see
 ing a range of creative and inspirational designs from the across the Dioc
 ese. Your contributions have always brought a unique and meaningful expres
 sion of the season\, and we are excited to see how you interpret this year
 ’s theme. \nWith our best wishes\, \n The Rt Revd Stephen Conway Bishop 
 of Lincoln\n The Rt Revd Dr Nicholas Chamberlain Bishop of Grantham
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