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1367 DAYS AGO | 3.10.2022
Ghost Marriages – When ‘Til Death Do Us Part’ Isn’t Enough
3 modern examples of ghost marriage and the haunting history of marrying the dead, including posthumous marriage in China, France, and the Mormon Church her...
1368 DAYS AGO | 3.9.2022
5 Creative Unity Ceremony Ideas for Virtual Weddings
Make your virtual wedding ceremony unforgettable with these 5 creative unity ceremony ideas. Perfect for a live streamed wedding over Zoom, Skype, Google Mee...
1368 DAYS AGO | 3.9.2022
New York considers one-day marriage officiant designation
See what’s next: Lawmakers in New York are once again considering legislation to designate lay individuals (non clergy) as one-day marriage officiants, autho...
1369 DAYS AGO | 3.8.2022
Will Rhode Island abolish common law marriage?
Rhode Island legislators consider abolishing common-law marriage with the introduction of House Bill H7900.
1369 DAYS AGO | 3.8.2022
How Much Does it Cost to Get Ordained to Officiate a Wedding?
Curious how much it costs to get ordained and become a wedding officiant? Learn about free online ordination with American Marriage Ministries, how to purcha...
1370 DAYS AGO | 3.7.2022
10 Beloved Celebrity Wedding Officiants & the Lucky Couples They Married
Some of our favorite celebrity wedding officiants who were ordained online and the lucky couples they married.
1373 DAYS AGO | 3.4.2022
How to Officiate a Group Wedding Ceremony
Learn how to plan and officiate a group wedding ceremony, also called a mass wedding or double wedding – including what to expect during the ceremony, what t...
1374 DAYS AGO | 3.3.2022
Floral Fantasy Wedding Inspiration from Da Brat & Jesseca "Judy" Dupart
See photos from Da Brat & Jesseca Dupart’s stunning wedding on 2/22/22 at the Horse Mansion in Georgia. The 90s queer rap legend and her partner celebrated w...
1375 DAYS AGO | 3.2.2022
New! Puerto Rico Marriage Laws Available in Spanish & English
See Puerto Rico Marriage Laws for wedding officiants and couples in both Spanish and English translation, and visit the American Marriage Ministries marriage...
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1376 DAYS AGO | 3.1.2022
¿Existen requerimientos legales de redacción para una ceremonia de bodas?
Aunque para una ceremonia de Bodas no existen requerimientos legales de palabras específicas, las parejas deben realizar su Declaración de Intenciones y el o...
1377 DAYS AGO | 2.28.2022
Watch: Reverend Hooker Explains How Online Ordination Protects Marriage Equality
Video: Rev. Tim Hooker describes why he chose American Marriage Ministries for his online ordination, and how AMM ordination enables him to serve & marry sam...
1380 DAYS AGO | 2.25.2022
Write a Personal Wedding Pronouncement Using This Outline
How to write creative wedding pronouncement alternatives using a simple outline: Personalize your wedding ceremony script with this helpful 3 part template, ...
1381 DAYS AGO | 2.24.2022
Must-Watch Video For Anyone Planning a Sequel Wedding Ceremony
A short video on how to officiate and plan a sequel wedding or a wedding ceremony in two parts, with tips for wedding officiants and newlyweds on what to say...
1382 DAYS AGO | 2.23.2022
Iowa’s United Methodist Church to allow same-sex weddings
The Iowa Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) will allow clergy to perform same-sex (same gender) weddings for LGBTQ members, but won’t require of...
1382 DAYS AGO | 2.23.2022
A Letter to Rep. Panetta in Support of the Marriage Equality for Disabled Adu...
AMM offers support for the Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act, H.R. 6405, introduced this year by Congressman Jimmy Panetta (of California).
1383 DAYS AGO | 2.22.2022
En Español: AMM’s Top Wedding Officiant Training and Ceremony Planning Articl...
We’re sharing our most popular articles in Spanish to help make our blog more inclusive and welcoming to all our ordained Ministers, wedding officiants, and ...
1386 DAYS AGO | 2.19.2022
3 Secrets to Get a Wedding Published (for Wedding Officiants)
Attention Officiants: Use these 3 tips to get your real wedding published in the best print magazines and online wedding blogs. Suggestions on planning a cer...
1387 DAYS AGO | 2.18.2022
The Wrong Officiant for Your Wedding – Warning Signs of a Bad Fit
Trying to find the best wedding officiant for your ceremony? Not sure what to look for, or look out for? These 5 'red flags' are warning signs of a bad fit b...