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Re: Mormon chick, I have a question...



"Lizz Holmans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 17:03:56 -0800, Randy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >I believe the United Kingdom still does not recognize them as a
> >religion... they view Mormons as a cult.
>
> The only churches the UKoGBaNI officially recognizes is the Church of
> England (with a branch office, the Church in Wales) and the Church of
> Scotland. This is the Established Church. The reigning monarch is Head
> of the Church.
>
> There is no body in the UK to 'recognize' churches that I know of.
> Anyone is free to practice any religion (or no religion) without
> needing anyone's approval, subject to obeying the law.
>
> Lizz 'I've recognized hundreds of churches--the architecture usually
> is the first clue' Holmans
>

Mmmm... The Roman Catholic Church is semi-recognized. The Marriage Baans (?)
are automatic with a CoE ceremony. The registrar sets up shop in the back of
the church in a Roman Catholic ceremony.  Marriages via other religions have
to be registered at the registrar's office.





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