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What does St Cyprian and some sheep have in common?

No, this is not a cheesy counting sheep joke. As bishop of Carthage, Cyprian had responsibility for looking after the Christians in the city, often referred to as his flock. It's why bishops carry a shepherds crook. We'll be learning more about Cyprian and hearing more about sheep from Ezekiel 34:11-16.

There's also the answers to this week's Brain of the Week. How did you get on?

Material in this podcast is taken from “New Patterns for Worship” and "Common Worship: Times and Seasons". They are copyright © The Archbishops’ Council (2008 and 2006 respectively).

Exciting Holiness is edited by Brother Tristam SSF and Simon Kershaw. The fourth edition was published in 2012 by Canterbury Press, Norwich, Norfolk and is copyright © European Provence of the Society of St Francis (2007).

Brain of the Week came from the Cambridgeshire Live website.