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1823 DAYS AGO | 5.28.2021
Utah votes down self-solemnizing marriages
Lawmakers voted down a bill that would have allowed couples to perform their own weddings in self solemnizing ceremonies. Plus a look at where self uniting m...
1824 DAYS AGO | 5.27.2021
Connecticut legislators vote on removing race designation from marriage license
Connecticut lawmakers will vote on removing race designation from the state’s marriage license. House Bill 6665, HB6665
1825 DAYS AGO | 5.26.2021
The Oathing Stone: A Modern Twist on a Traditional Scottish Unity Ceremony
How to plan & perform an Oathing Stone Ceremony, including vows and sample script for modern or traditional weddings. This versatile unity ritual from Scotla...
1826 DAYS AGO | 5.25.2021
Include Loved Ones in Your Wedding With a Stone Blessing Ceremony
A stone blessing ceremony and wishing stones are a magical way to involve friends and family members in your wedding ceremony. This unique blessing stones un...
1826 DAYS AGO | 5.25.2021
Wedding on a plane - Indian couple marry midair to dodge COVID restrictions b...
An Indian couple booked a passenger jet to host a 160 person wedding midair, defying local COVID restrictions. The SpiceJet flight crew, couple, and guests a...
1827 DAYS AGO | 5.24.2021
What is a Marriage Certificate? (And How to Fill One Out)
Commemorate a friend or family member’s wedding with a decorative marriage certificate, and show them that you loved being their wedding officiant! These kee...
1829 DAYS AGO | 5.22.2021
Ceremony Inspiration: Bishop Michael Curry’s Royal Wedding Sermon on the Powe...
Read the full transcript of Bishop Michael Curry’s wedding sermon for Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s modern ceremony, with inspiring words on the power of love.
1830 DAYS AGO | 5.21.2021
Israeli couples used Utah’s online marriage portal to avoid discrimination, c...
Israeli couples married through Utah County’s online marriage portal face legal challenges at home, as Israel’s Interior Ministry bans virtual weddings in ad...
1831 DAYS AGO | 5.20.2021
Add one of these Cicada love poems to your outdoor wedding ceremony
Is your outdoor wedding ceremony scheduled during cicada season? Why not embrace it with one of these love poems!
Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
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1832 DAYS AGO | 5.19.2021
Platonic Marriage: Why Friends Say ‘I Do’ & How to Officiate These Unconventi...
With platonic marriages on the rise, learn about why best friends get married, whether platonic marriage is legal, and how to officiate these unconventional ...
1832 DAYS AGO | 5.19.2021
Las Vegas area will lift all COVID restrictions on June 1st
Las Vegas and surrounding Clark County, Nevada will lift COVID restrictions June 1st, adopting new CDC guidelines and returning to pre-pandemic guidelines fo...
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1833 DAYS AGO | 5.18.2021
Would you let an Artificial Intelligence write your wedding ceremony?
Now that Artificial Intelligence can write natural sounding language, will AI generated wedding ceremony scripts be next? What will vows look like when they’...
1833 DAYS AGO | 5.18.2021
Ariana Grande & Dalton Gomez’s private, tiny wedding ceremony is a big mood
Ariana Grande married Dalton Gomez in a private, tiny wedding ceremony at her home in California this weekend, showing us that micro-weddings and elopements ...
1834 DAYS AGO | 5.17.2021
Wedding Officiants: Tips for Calling the County Clerk's Office (Especially if...
Your local county clerk or marriage bureau official is a valuable resource, especially if you’re a newly ordained minister or first time wedding officiant. W...
1835 DAYS AGO | 5.16.2021
Oklahoma Wedding Officiants won’t need to register with the state beginning N...
Learn about changes to the minister registration process for wedding officiants in Oklahoma, and updates to the marriage license expiration and return period...
1836 DAYS AGO | 5.15.2021
Meditation for Ministers: What is Grounding?
Learn about a mindfulness technique called grounding that can help busy ministers and wedding officiants stay present during stressful days -- even when brid...
1837 DAYS AGO | 5.14.2021
Officiate a Micro Wedding Like a Pro: Know Your Audience
3 questions that will help you officiate a micro wedding and write a wedding ceremony script like a pro: Know your audience!
1838 DAYS AGO | 5.13.2021
CDC announces fully vaccinated people can go mask-free indoors and outdoors
The CDC just relaxed the guidelines for mask wearing and social distancing for those who are fully vaccinated -- just in time for spring and summer weddings ...