Across
1 Biblical animals arrived and left before Sabbath (6)
4 Brave international representative followed by papers (8)
9 Organ part, mostly in G, is comforting (9)
11 Bugs, say, start to bite — amusing, though not at first (5)
12 University backed Islamic priest, showing particular taste (5)
13 Religious woman in a variety of ’airstyles (3,6)
14 Moves camera smoothly around each Songs of Praise (6)
15 Fictional land in North Armenia the writer ignored (6)
19 Rebellion is seen in work of campanologists? (6)
20 Display area covered by padre at work (6)
23 Charitable, distributing but one sou? (9)
25 Follow Thaddeus, never backsliding? Only a bit (5)
27 Bishop’s final tirade (5)
28 Reckoning Old Testament book’s curtailed in reading, ultimately (9)
29 Swallow, coming through doorway for prayer (8)
30 Figures on retaining universal position (6)
Down
1 Christian Union’s hosting undertaking for growth in barren region (6)
2 Chap elevated a new miraculous food (5)
3 Lukewarm believer going abroad in Caledonia (9)
5 Japanese city upset an artist from Spain (6)
6 Priest runs one involving a couple of Bishops (5)
7 Repentance? Change involves it and true contrition ultimately (9)
8 Father, with lots of paper, penning end to story — an imaginative experience (8)
10 Malta, say, is location apostle nearly died at first (6)
14 Candidate for orders is not St. Paul, unfortunately (9)
16 Meat and beans dished up in humility (9)
17 Likely inquiry about a Bishop and head of laypeople (8)
18 Means of redemption? Organised part, but not all (6)
21 Good for France, source of trendy headgear (6)
22 Shelves heading away from winter vehicles (6)
24 Payment to church? Article supports lifting it (5)
26 Religious figure ultimately is and is not (5)
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