Do you need your BANNS READ? If you are getting married elsewhere and need to have your BANNS read because you live in the St J’s Group parishes of Peasedown, Wellow or Foxcote or Shoscombe, please click here.
Getting married in the St. J's Group of churches:
St. John’s Church Peasedown
St. Julian’s Church Wellow
St. James’ Church Foxcote
St. Julian’s Church Shoscombe
Getting Married is one of happiest days of your life. We want to help you in making your special day as successful as it possibly can be. If you would like to get married in one of our parish churches (St John's Church Peasedown or St Julian's Church Wellow or St James' Church Foxcote) here in the St J's Group, please have a read of the information provided below and then fill out the online application form below. Please note that due to parking restrictions in Wellow and we only have a grass field car park, weddings can only take place from April to September.
Please complete the Wedding Application Form below for getting married in the St J’s Group of churches:
Information about getting married in the St J's Group
Seven steps required to prepare for a 'heavenly wedding.' click here.
For more information about getting married in the St J's Group (including having Bells rung) please click here.
Frequently asked questions about getting married in church. click here.
If you would like help planning your ceremony please click here.
If you are thinking about changing the name on your passport before getting married please click here.
Wedding Certificate Changes
The way in which Marriages are registered are changing from 3rd May 2021. To read about the changes click in the button below.
Marriage Preparation Day
It is a requirement of getting married in the Church Of England that you attend a Marriage Preparation Day; otherwise we can not marry you. Please click below for details of our next Marriage Preparation Day.
Fees
Click on the relevant link below for full list of wedding fees.
For more information about organising a wedding please get in touch with our office: office@stjsgroup.church.