Life Events
Baptisms & Confirmation
If you would like to discuss the
possibility of a
baptism, or confirmation and membership then
please contact the local minister.
Find out more about the Methodist
Church’s understanding of baptism and confirmation at the
Methodist
Church website
Infant Thanksgiving
There are many circumstances where infant baptism is not appropriate but a public thanksgiving for the safe arrival of and love for a child is preferred. If you would like to discuss this, then contact the local minister.
Find out more about Infant Thanksgiving at the Methodist Church website.
Weddings
Weddings may be held at any of the Methodist Churches in the circuit. Fees are payable in respect of the ceremony and it cannot take place without the necessary legal certificate being obtained from the Registrar.
If you would like to discuss the possibility of a church wedding please contact the local minister.
Find out more about the Methodist Church’s understanding of marriage at the Methodist Church website
Funerals
Funerals can be held at the church or the minister can lead a service at one of the local crematoria. A Christian funeral service acknowledges the bereavement but also celebrates life.
The Methodist Church website gives some background information and provides helpful links about the practicalities of arranging a funeral.
Please contact a local funeral director or the local minister to discuss the arrangements.
Local Ministers
Archway Methodist Church and Islington Central Methodist Church
Revd. Alana Lawrence (020 7272 2241)
Camden Town Methodist Church and Caledonian Road Methodist Church Deacon Sally Wheadon (020 7272 2241)
Last Updated: 04 December 2023
