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CofE refuses to bless radical home wedding plans CofE refuses to bless radical home wedding plans 5 Mar 2021 Sandro Crepulja The Church of England has refused to bless radical plans for home weddings proposed by the Law Commission. Last year, the Commission – which advises the Government – recommended that pubs, hot air balloons, rivers and lakes would be suitable locations for weddings to take place, if officiated by a state-recognised individual. It also said weddings could take place in private homes, and that the proposed changes would allow couples to pick from a wider variety of bo...

Church refuses to give its blessing to home weddings because leaders say move will make the ceremony less dignified Proposals to allow weddings at home, on cruise ships or on a British beach condemned by Church of England Religious leaders said it would lead to over-commercialised ceremonies  Law Commission reform proposes that weddings would no longer be confined to churches, register offices or approved premises such as hotels