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The Archbishops’ Commission said “piecemeal tinkering with the existing system will not produce the desired result”.

Justin Welby engaged with dozens of protesters who gathered outside Lambeth Palace to demand equal marriage rights.

Move follows bishops’ refusal to back gay marriage while blessings to be on voluntary basis for clergy

In August, the TV presenter and comedian criticised Justin Welby for reaffirming a resolution that states marriage is ‘between a man and a woman’.

Archbishop of Canterbury’s position differs from that of archbishop of York, who says he will offer personal blessings

Plans to allow such blessings for the first time were outlined earlier this week, but the position on gay marriage will not change and same-sex couples will still be unable to marry at church

The Archbishop of Canterbury said he had taken the decision due to his pastoral care and responsibility to the whole church.

After the legalisation of same-sex marriage, I attended the gorgeous wedding of two friends in the crypt of the House of Lords. It was a straight event but the bride wore gold Vivienne Westwood and the chaplain barely blinked an eye at a succession of gay bridesmen walking her down…

The Church of England will bless same-sex couples and issue an apology to LGBTQ+ people but won't allow gay marriage in church, under new proposals on their position on sexuality

Bishops of the Church of England said Wednesday they will continue to refuse to perform same-sex marriages, reaffirming that “holy matrimony is between one man and one woman for life.”

The Church of England will refuse to allow same-sex couples to get married in its churches under proposals set out on Wednesday in which the centuries-old institution said it would stick to its teaching that marriage is between a man and a woman.