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Church of England offers combined wedding, baptism

AP News 122 days ago

Church of England offers 2-for-1 service: A wedding for couples, baptisms for their kids The Church of England is offering couples a two-for-one service — marriage for them and baptisms for their children. The church is recognizing the changing reality of British ...

Church of England to combine marriage and baptism

AFP European Edition 122 days ago

The Church of England will offer two in one wedding and baptism services, officials said Thursday, as research shows increasing numbers of couples are having children out of wedlock. Although the church does not sanction couples having children before marriage, officials said ...

Flu to trigger hugs in British churches: report

AFP Global Edition 123 days ago

Some British parishioners are being advised to hug rather than shake hands "as a sign of peace" in measures by churches to try to stop the spread of swine flu, a report said Wednesday. The Church of England has introduced the measure ...

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