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Find out more about the commissioners for the Families and Households Commission.
When you're thinking about a wedding, you'll have lots of questions. We're here to help.
Julie Gittoes, member of the Commission, provides an overview of the biblical narrative of families and households, and draws out themes and questions.
A brief walk-though the wedding ceremony
Rethinking how the Church best supports future cohorts of clergy with retirement housing to enable choice and enable individuals to be in the driving seat of their retirement housing plans.
In this edition you can find out what happened at the July meeting, links to more information and news on the website, and what Commission Members will be doing during August and September ahead of their next meeting in Oxford.
Churches are special places and there are some things about a church wedding that you just can’t get anywhere else.
COMMENT / Revd Nigel Genders, Chief Education Officer speaks about new guidance to Church schools on tackling homophobic, biphobic and transphobic (HBT) bullyin
There are certain things that must happen in a church wedding to ensure the marriage complies with both UK civil and church law.
At a meeting of the Families & Households Commission, Lord Paul Boateng, chair of the Archbishop's Commission for Racial Justice, presented on his Commission's work.