Marriage
Documents related to Friends traditions around marriage, and specifically marriage under the care of Twin Cities Friends Meeting.
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TCFM Marriage Minute
Posted on Nov. 30, 2004 | Tagged as: Document, Marriage, News
At a Quaker wedding, two persons join together with their families and friends in a Meeting for Worship. Standing together in the presence of God and the assembled community members, they give themselves to each other, dedicating themselves to a lifelong partnership in the care of each other and to the service of God and humanity. They ask for God’s blessing and the blessing of the Quaker community upon their lives.
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Inclusiveness of Same Gender Couples: Oct. 1986 Minute
Posted on Nov. 27, 2004 | Tagged as: Document, Marriage
Twin Cities Friends Meeting, joyfully recognizing the diversity of sexual orientation within our religious community, affirms the goodness of committed, loving relationships that endure, are unselfish, and that provide mutual support and tenderness.
