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<td><a href="customs/crosses/serbia.html">Serbian Cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Upated 26 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/crosslet.html">Cross Crosslet Crossed</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">New 25 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/latin.html">Latin cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 22 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/green.html">Green cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 21 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/canterbury.html">Canterbury cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 18 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/glory.html">Glory cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 15 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="reference/denominations.html">Christian denominations</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 14 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/vestments.html">Vestments</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 10 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/candle.html">Candles</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 9 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/asterisk.html">The humble asterisk</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 7 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="hymns/en/519.html">All Creatures of Our God and King</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 4 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/resurrection.html">Resurrection Cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">New 2 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td>New information has just come in for this <a href="puzzle/mystery16.php">Mystery Cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Case re-opened 1 March 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/days-months-seasons.html">A Brief History of Time Measurement</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 28 February 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/anchor.html">Anchor Cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 28 February 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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<td><a href="customs/crosses/eastorth.html">Eastern Orthodox Cross</a> (<span style="font-size:80%;">Updated 26 February 2012</span>)</td><tr>
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