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1158 DAYS AGO | 9.22.2021
NEW Product Announcement: Handfasting, From Ancient Rituals to Modern Ceremonies
Introducing our newest ceremony planning guide! A creative ‘how-to’ book that explores ancient Pagan traditions, the marriage rite, and how to add the magic ...
1159 DAYS AGO | 9.21.2021
Pope Francis firmly closes the door on same-sex marriage within the Catholic ...
Pope Francis speaks out again against blessing same-sex marriages within the Catholic Church.
1159 DAYS AGO | 9.21.2021
California legislators vote yes on online civil ceremonies and virtual marria...
California votes on extending online civil ceremonies and virtual marriage license appointments through January 2024, as legislators send Assembly Bill 583 t...
1163 DAYS AGO | 9.17.2021
How to Get Married in Georgia - Planning a wedding in the Peach State
A step-by-step guide to getting married in Georgia - from finding an officiant and choosing a wedding venue, to how to apply for, complete, and return your G...
1163 DAYS AGO | 9.17.2021
NEW Product Announcement: Custom Wood Certificate Frame
There's a new product in the AMM store! These sleek, high-quality custom wood frames protect and display your ordination certificate and minister credentials...
1164 DAYS AGO | 9.16.2021
How Old Do You Have To Be To Get Married In Each State?
Learn the legal age for marriage in each state and US territory, with links to relevant marriage laws for underage and child marriage, including requirements...
1165 DAYS AGO | 9.15.2021
How to Write Wedding Vows Using the Three Question Template
Learn how to write your own wedding vows using this simple three question template. Perfect for wedding officiants writing a personalized ceremony script, an...
1166 DAYS AGO | 9.14.2021
How to Include a Moment of Silence in Your Wedding Ceremony
Learn how long a moment of silence lasts during a wedding ceremony, when to add one, and what to say before and after. A ‘how to’ for couples and officiants ...
1167 DAYS AGO | 9.13.2021
7 Tips for Wedding Officiants During the COVID Delta Surge
Practical tips for wedding officiants to create safe (and fun!) ceremonies during the COVID-19 pandemic as the delta variant surge continues, including a cl...
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
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1170 DAYS AGO | 9.10.2021
Give Your Wedding a 1960s Pop Infusion with These 10 Songs & Lyrics
Make sure your wedding vows and ceremony script pop by adding a few lyrics from these 1960s classic songs. Perfect for a vintage, retro, hippie, or bohemian...
1170 DAYS AGO | 9.10.2021
Mayor De Blasio calls out NYC Marriage Bureau
Couples in New York sometimes wait weeks for a virtual appointment to get a marriage license during the COVID pandemic. Mayor de Blasio says it’s time for th...
1171 DAYS AGO | 9.9.2021
All-star wedding ceremony inspiration from Damian Lillard & Kay’la Hanson
5 ways to capture the all-star vibe of Damian Lillard and Kay’la Hanson’s extravagant wedding, which included guests like Snoop Dog, Common, Draymond Green,...
1172 DAYS AGO | 9.8.2021
The Rise of the Flower Man - A Fun Offbeat Wedding Trend
Is it time to pick a flower man for your wedding? This offbeat wedding trend is a twist on the traditional flower girl that’s gender inclusive and gives coup...
1173 DAYS AGO | 9.7.2021
Garret Clayton & Blake Knight asked Alicia Silverstone to officiate their pri...
Garret Clayton and Blake Knight got married! And the couple asked close friend and ordained minister Alicia Silverstone to officiate the private outdoor cere...
1174 DAYS AGO | 9.6.2021
The Cure’s Best Love Song Lyrics for Your Wedding Vows or Ceremony Script
Gothic wedding inspiration from The Cure: Use these love song lyrics for wedding readings, to write romantic goth wedding vows, or add to your ceremony script!
1177 DAYS AGO | 9.3.2021
NY lawmakers reconsider online weddings with new bill
Will online weddings return to New York? Lawmakers reconsider virtual marriage ceremonies and marriage license services provided through video conferencing t...
1178 DAYS AGO | 9.2.2021
Tasting the Four Elements - An African Inspired Wedding Tradition
A wedding unity ritual with roots in African Yoruba culture, Tasting the Elements symbolizes the emotions of a long and loving marriage - spicy, sour, bitte...
1179 DAYS AGO | 9.1.2021
Clark County approaches its 5 millionth wedding license!
Clark County, home to Las Vegas, will soon celebrate an incredible achievement and issue its 5-millionth wedding license. Couples are flocking to Vegas to el...