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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Naomi Clarke

Sandi Toksvig to meet Archbishop of Canterbury amid same-sex marriage debate

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Sandi Toksvig has said she will be meeting the Archbishop of Canterbury next week for a “long-promised coffee” as a debate on whether same-sex couples should be married in the Church of England continues.

Justin Welby announced on Friday he welcomed the Church of England’s proposals to bless same-sex married couples, but said he will not personally carry them out due to his “pastoral responsibility for the whole communion”.

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