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Kate Wharton
Rev Kate Wharton is vicar of St. Bartholomew's Church, Roby, Liverpool and a member of General Synod. She is the author of Single Minded: Being single and whole and living life to the full and writes and speaks on singleness
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I’m not a nun, but God called me to make a public vow of celibacy
Rev Kate Wharton did not foresee God calling her to a life without a husband and children. Here, she explains her journey, and why she chose to mark her commitment to a life of singleness with a service at Liverpool Cathedral