Couples are welcome to be married in church in this

parish if just one of these conditions apply :

• One of them was baptised or prepared for confirmation in the parish;
• One of them has ever lived in the parish for six months or more;
• One of them has at any time regularly attended public worship in the parish for six months or more;
• One of their parents has lived in the parish for six months or more in their child’s lifetime;
• One of their parents has regularly attended public worship there for six months or more in their child’s lifetime;
• Their parents or grandparents were married in the parish.

               (All of these refer to Church of England services)

NB : Banns must be read in the parishes where the

engaged couple live and in the church where they will be married.

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