The Cost of Church Weddings
In the Churn Benefice the costs of getting married are:Compulsory costs There is a required legal fee for marrying in a church. In 2022, it costs £560 if you marry away from where you live and £512 if you marry in your home parish. This is set by the Church of England nationally and is the same for every church. This basic legal fee includes the cost of the vicar, the church, calling your banns, a banns certificate, the marriage certificate, lighting and all administration. This required fee has ancient origins and ensures your church can maintain essential services like weddings, christenings, funerals and all kinds of other ministries for you and your community. * The figure for marrying in 2022 breaks down as follows for couples marrying in their own parish:-
Total for marrying in your home parish (providing you both live there) in 2022: £512 If a couple marry in 2022 away from where they live the cost breaks down like this:-
Total for marrying outside your parish in 2022: £560 Additional fee that will also be charged: The Churn Benefice Churches also charge £70 Verger fee
Optional Extras
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