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17528 results found for 'our views marriage family sexuality issues same sex marriage same sex marriage church of england an explanatory note aspx'

House of Bishops pastoral guidance on same sex marriage

NEWS / Following their meeting on February 13th 2014 the House of Bishops of the Church of England have today issued a statement of Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriage.

15/02/2014
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Family, marriage and sexuality

The Church is committed to working with and supporting the diversity of Britain’s households in every community and at national level. We believe the family is an important part of God’s plan for a healthy society.

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Marriage

Marriage from Common Worship: Pastoral Services by The Church of England.

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Statement on marriage in Scottish Episcopal Church

NEWS / Statement on marriage in Scottish Episcopal Church.

08/06/2017
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Marriage registration changes

NEWS / The Revd Dr Malcolm Brown, the Church of England’s Director of Mission and Public Affairs, comments on plans for a new system of registration for marriages, including church weddings, in England and Wales.

09/08/2019
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Preparing for marriage

The promises you make on your wedding day seal your love and commitment to each other for the rest of your lives, so it makes sense to spend some time thinking about the words and all that they mean.

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Marriage Registration Changes

FEATURE / Dr Sandra Millar, Head of Life Events for the Church of England discusses the possibility of changes to marriage registration systems.

06/09/2019
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Superintendent Registrars Marriage Schedule

Some couples will need to apply for a Superintendent Registrar’s Marriage Schedule before their wedding instead of having banns. Read on for an outline of when you might need this, and what to expect when applying for one.

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Mixed faith marriages

Having a different faith to your partner need not be a barrier to having a church wedding if you’d both like one. Just like all couples, the vicar will want to get to know you both and help you develop a ceremony that reflects your story.

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Do we need a marriage licence?

Most Church of England marriages will not require a licence, but in some circumstances you might need to apply for one…

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