You will notice, and this is what Bishop Christopher and I were keen to point out in our earlier letter to the clergy, that a pastoral response of prayers is encouraged, where appropriate, to gay couples who may enquire about the possibility of some form of service. This would not be any fomal rite or liturgy but, as paragraph 22 of the Appendix states, a \u201d\u02dcmore informal kind of prayer, at the request of the couple, might be appropriate in the light of circumstances\u2019. My own view is that this might be best done in the couple\u2019s home.<\/p>\n
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