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Are there legal wording requirements in a wedding ceremony?

While no specific words are legally required in a wedding ceremony, couples still must make their Declaration of Intent and the...
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Say “F it” and elope, or play the long game? How couples are coping with wedding planning during COVID-19.

2206 DAYS AGO | 7.28.2020

Say “F it” and elope, or play the long game? How couples are coping with wedding planning during COVID-19.
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2207 DAYS AGO | 7.27.2020

What is a shift wedding? How engaged couples are keeping their wedding guest lists.
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2210 DAYS AGO | 7.24.2020

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From Virtual Weddings to Minimonies: 2020 Wedding Trends

2211 DAYS AGO | 7.23.2020

From Virtual Weddings to Minimonies: 2020 Wedding Trends
An ordained minister officiates a wedding ceremony on the beach

2217 DAYS AGO | 7.17.2020

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2220 DAYS AGO | 7.14.2020

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2226 DAYS AGO | 7.8.2020

What is an Interfaith, or Non-Denominational Church?

NY Governor Cuomo extends online zoom wedding order, allowing NY couples to keep getting married online

2226 DAYS AGO | 7.8.2020

NY Governor Cuomo extends online zoom wedding order, allowing NY couples to keep getting married online
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2226 DAYS AGO | 7.8.2020

Helpful Tips for the First-Time Wedding Officiant
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2228 DAYS AGO | 7.6.2020

Does My American Marriage Ministries Ordination Expire?
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2235 DAYS AGO | 6.29.2020

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2238 DAYS AGO | 6.26.2020

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Rapper Boosie BadAzz is charging $100k to officiate a wedding!

1699 DAYS AGO | 12.17.2021

Rapper Boosie BadAzz is charging $100k to officiate a wedding!

In the latest celebrity wedding officiant news - Rapper Boosie BadAzz becomes an ordained minister online and will start officiating weddings for $75,000 to ...

Dallas County Opens New Center for Marriage License Applications

1701 DAYS AGO | 12.15.2021

Dallas County Opens New Center for Marriage License Applications

Engaged couples can now apply for a marriage license at Oak Cliff Government Center in Dallas County, Texas. The center is the new home of the Dallas County ...

Wisconsin shortens waiting period for marriage, allows licenses to be used anywhere in state in 2022

1708 DAYS AGO | 12.8.2021

Wisconsin shortens waiting period for marriage, allows licenses to be used an...

Learn about upcoming changes to Wisconsin marriage laws, including changes to the marriage waiting period, residency requirements, and marriage license expir...

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Ceremony Planning Articles

Bride and groom run down a sunny street in their wedding clothes looking happy and carefree

1528 DAYS AGO | 6.6.2022

Can You Get Married on the Same Day You Get a Marriage License?

Wondering if a same day wedding is legal in your state, or if you can get married the same day you apply for a marriage license? We answer all your questions...

How to Get Married in Montana - Planning a Wedding in Big Sky Country

1531 DAYS AGO | 6.3.2022

How to Get Married in Montana - Planning a Wedding in Big Sky Country

A step-by-step guide to getting married in Montana - from finding an officiant and choosing a wedding venue, to how to apply for, complete, and return your M...

Una mujer sostiene una caja de regalo sorpresa envuelta en una cinta roja y le presenta un regalo a su amiga que se cubre los ojos con las manos.

1532 DAYS AGO | 6.2.2022

Mis amigos me pidieron que oficie su Boda- Que debo hacer?

Aprende acerca de lo que implica ordenarse y como el hacerte un ministro ordenado con American Marriage Ministries te habilita para formalizar bodas y practi...

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