Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales
Also known as: Marriage Encounter (england), M E or Marriage Encounter
Worldwide Marriage Encounter presents training and education programmes for those who the Roman Catholic Church defines as having committed themselves to "The marriage covenant by which a man and woman establish between themselves a partnership for their whole life...". It is in this context that it also presents marriage preparation training programmes, entitled 'Engaged Encounter'.
Activities & Mission
Worldwide Marriage Encounter presents training and education programmes for those who the Roman Catholic Church defines as having committed themselves to "The marriage covenant by which a man and woman establish between themselves a partnership for their whole life...". It is in this context that it also presents marriage preparation training programmes, entitled 'Engaged Encounter'.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £44,764 | £37,103 | 0 / 54 | |||
| 2024 | £61,042 | £79,978 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £38,807 | £34,080 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2022 | £34,366 | £24,766 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £25,747 | £7,051 | 0 / 36 |
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Frequently asked questions about Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales
What does Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales do?
Worldwide Marriage Encounter presents training and education programmes for those who the Roman Catholic Church defines as having committed themselves to "The marriage covenant by which a man and woman establish between themselves a partnership for their whole life...". It is in this context that it also presents marriage preparation training programmes, entitled 'Engaged Encounter'.
How much income did Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales report in 2025?
Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £37k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales registered as a charity?
Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 1976 as charity number 272318. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales?
Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales operate?
Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales a registered charity?
Yes — Worldwide Marriage Encounter England And Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 272318.
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Surrey
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Also Known As
- Marriage Encounter (england)
- M E or Marriage Encounter
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- 14 May 2026
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