Anna Chaplaincy

All books and Bible reading notes recommended for Anna Chaplaincy, the Anna Chaplaincy Network, offering spiritual care in later life.

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Bible Reflections for Older People January-April 2026

£5.75

Digital eBook only - Written by older people for older people, these reflections are designed to bring hope, assurance and sustenance,...

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Bible Reflections for Older People May-August 2026

£6.50

Written by older people for older people, these reflections are designed to bring hope, assurance and sustenance, reminding the reader...

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