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‘A friendly face in a foreign place’: the Mission to Seafarers brings hope in rough seas

August 13, 2026 · 1 min read

The Revd John Attenborough, the Regional Director for Mission to Seafarers in the Middle East and South Asia (MESA), reflects upon his 30 years of experience.

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