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MONMOUTH: Holy Family in Afghanistan A five-foot silk mural of the Holy Family at St Mary’s Priory Church, in Abergavenny. Subscriber only	EXETER: Hunt the font A 12th-century font has just returned home to St Andrew’s, Chardstock, in Devon. Subscriber only	MANCHESTER: Unto the seventh generation Seven generations of Daryl McClure’s family have been married at St Michael and All Angels, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. Subscriber only

SHEFFIELD: Tree for the future The Bishop of Sheffield, Dr Steven Croft, planted a cherry tree to celebrate the centenary of St Oswald’s, in Sheffield. Subscriber only	CANTERBURY: Fashion statement The brasses in the Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Sexburgh, on the Isle of Sheppey, are to be displayed. Subscriber only

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