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Meeting the unemployed. Robert Runcie, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is asked by Mike Martin, 23, for a personal blessing. Martin is unemployed and a (...)
Meeting the unemployed. Robert Runcie, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is asked by Mike Martin, 23, for a personal blessing. Martin is unemployed and a (...)

Meeting the unemployed. Robert Runcie, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is asked by Mike Martin, 23, for a personal blessing. Martin is unemployed and a (...)

Date9/4/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Meeting the unemployed. Robert Runcie, the Archbishop of Canterbury, is asked by Mike Martin, 23, for a personal blessing. Martin is unemployed and a volunteer at the hostel of St. Alban the Martyr in Ottawa. Runcie talked about poverty while addressing both people in desperate straits and people in business.
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