‘Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands, and put my finger in the mark of the nails and my hand in his side, I will not believe.’ John 20:25

There is no priest in my home Parish in Somerset, nor is there one in the neighbouring parish, nor, it seems, is there one in the next parish. To be honest, there is no good reason why there should be. Attendances are tiny, among most people there is a sense of complete indifference to the church.

It …