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Where do vicars seek help at Christmas?
Like many other people, clergy in the Church of England will be recovering from the strains of Christmas. It's a time when local vicars are busier than ever, which can bring much joy, or add to the stress that comes with their calling.
They often find themselves dealing with the strains that show in families at this time of year, or among people who find themselves alone.
So where can they turn? Our religious affairs correspondent Caroline Wyatt has been finding out where those in ministry go to be ministered to, for example if they are stressed or even on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
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