{"id":842,"date":"2025-07-26T08:21:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T07:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/?page_id=842"},"modified":"2026-02-11T22:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T22:22:08","slug":"baptism-weddings-and-funerals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/?page_id=842","title":{"rendered":"Baptism, Weddings and Funerals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-815x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-843\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7959112127977563;width:262px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-815x1024.jpg 815w, https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-768x964.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-1223x1536.jpg 1223w, https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-1631x2048.jpg 1631w, https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/A-Happy-Wedding-1-scaled.jpg 2039w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-99779ab676997cdbca3cf632da0c4490 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#145da5;font-size:25px\">Christenings, wedding and funerals all make up life events and St Mary&#8217;s church is here for them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-45a7248510650bca905869d7273b7021 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#145da5;font-size:25px\">To arrange a&nbsp;<strong>christening<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>wedding<\/strong>&nbsp;come to Church at 10.30am on any Sunday and after the Mass talk with one of our priests or churchwardens. No appointment is necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b4e4178567dac1e672528b152dac6326 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#145da5;font-size:25px\">If&nbsp;you would like to hold a&nbsp;<strong>funeral&nbsp;<\/strong>service at St Mary\u2019s Church, do contact Fr Robert or one of our churchwardens to make the arrangements. Your funeral director will also be able to advise you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d1f56f78403428dfe2c85d148bef2db6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#145da5;font-size:25px\">Christenings, marriages and funeral are all sacraments. To find out more visit our page\u00a0&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/?page_id=840\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"840\">What are the sacraments?<\/a>&#8216;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christenings, wedding and funerals all make up life events and St Mary&#8217;s church is here for them all. To arrange a&nbsp;christening&nbsp;or&nbsp;wedding&nbsp;come to Church at 10.30am on any Sunday and after the Mass talk with one of our priests or churchwardens. No appointment is necessary. If&nbsp;you would like to hold a&nbsp;funeral&nbsp;service at St Mary\u2019s Church, do<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/?page_id=842\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-842","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1287,"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842\/revisions\/1287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarywellingborough.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}