The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 6 letter word ROOD SCREEN
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result ROOD SCREEN
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The straight part
We know that "division in church" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case division in church = rood screen.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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