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Richard Keith Robert Coles FRSA FKC (born 26 March 1962) is an English writer, radio presenter and Church of England priest. He first came to prominence as the multi-instrumentalist who partnered Jimmy Somerville in the 1980s band the Communards.
Richard Coles is an established writer, having published multiple volumes of memoirs, collections of stories, and now a mystery series. In 2012, his book Lives of the Improbable Saints was published, the first of two volumes of stories about lesser-known saints.
Aug 20, 2020 · The Reverend Richard Coles first came to fame in the 1980s as part of the British pop duo The Communards with Jimmy Somerville. They had a #1 hit with their...
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Jul 7, 2023 · The Rev Richard Coles welled up with tears as he told of how badly he misses the Church and said he was stopping his plans to become a prison chaplain because he refuses to undergo the...
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Learn about the life and career of Richard Coles, who was a member of The Communards, a popular band in the 1980s, and later became a Church of England priest in Northamptonshire. Find out how he balanced his musical, media and religious roles, and what he is doing now.
Mar 31, 2021 · Richard Coles, a vicar in Northamptonshire, has now said it was alcohol that killed his partner. The BBC broadcaster said: "Anyone who has loved an addict and lived with an addict will know how...
Feb 21, 2022 · Rev Richard Coles on the Communards. After more than a decade as TV’s go-to vicar, it’s easy to forget how influential Rev Richard Coles was alongside Jimmy Somerville in political pop mavericks Communards.
