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New process of discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.
Take part in the Big Conversation and share your views on the future of retirement housing for Church of England clergy.
Lots of people marry in their own local church, but you might like to marry in a different church because it has special significance for you through family or other connections.
Christian contributions to public debate.
Everyone will be taking photos at your wedding, but you may also want to have beautiful photographs you can look back on for many years to come. These might be taken by a friend or you may want to use a professional photographer.
Welcome! Discover all you need to know about Church of England weddings and blessings. Marrying in church is personal, meaningful, spiritual and beautiful, just as you want it to be.
With churches now beginning the process of reopening initially for individual private prayer and funerals, church weddings however are still not permitted at present - under the Government’s restrictions to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.
Recording your wedding is a wonderful way to preserve the memories of your special day – it is valuable to be able to show it to others and also to see it again over the years to come.
The fourth and final full Commission meeting of 2021 took place in the beautiful city of York.
From your first contact with us to your first anniversary and beyond, we’re here for you at every step.