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Civil partners Jay Greene and Rev Marion Clutterbuck at home in Bleadon, Somerset Photograph: The Guardian

For 23 years, Jay Greene and the Rev Marion Clutterbuck have devoted themselves to each other and to the Church of England.

Clutterbuck, 66, was one of the first female priests to be ordained in the 1990s. Greene, 69, has served on the church’s parliament, the General Synod, and she is a church commissioner.