Are pastors/ministers/vicars (I don’t know the terminology!) in the CoE legally permitted to perform civil marriages? My partner and I are atheists. However, a very dear friend of the family, an Anglican pastor, has spontaneously offered to marry us. This is because of the deep love and friendship he has for my fiance’s deceased father, [...]
I am getting married next year and having a church (C of E) wedding as its what my fiance really wants. I’m not a christian but have looked into my faith a lot and haven’t decided what I believe. I’ve been looking into it for many years and so don’t think I will have made [...]