C of E–Note on Civil partnerships in religious premises sent to all General Synod members

In short, the position under the new arrangements is that no Church of England religious premises may become “approved premises” for the registration of civil partnerships without there having been a formal decision by the General Synod to that effect.

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2 comments on “C of E–Note on Civil partnerships in religious premises sent to all General Synod members

  1. rugbyplayingpriest says:

    Is there anyone who sincerely believes that the C of E will not allow this to happen within ten years?

  2. Br. Michael says:

    I doubt that it will even take ten years.