Civil wedding between non members
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Civil wedding between non members
can a member who is not nor has been a Bishop receive the necessary credentials and perform a non member civil wedding ceremony?
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Re: Civil wedding between non members
They would not be considered an authorized officer of the church. (Handbook 1:3.6.3.1)
That's not to say it can't be done, just that it would have to be all up to the the civil authority without any help from church membership.
That's not to say it can't be done, just that it would have to be all up to the the civil authority without any help from church membership.
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Re: Civil wedding between non members
Thank you