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Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
News Articles
961 DAYS AGO | 2.1.2022
Weed Lounges are coming to the Wedding Capital of the World
Now that cannabis consumption lounges are legal in Las Vegas and Nevada, will Sin City become a destination for weed themed weddings, pot receptions, and 420...
961 DAYS AGO | 2.1.2022
New script! Princess Bride Wedding Ceremony Script
We added a new script to our library! This funny wedding ceremony script is based on the memorable movie The Princess Bride, celebrating twue wuv, and all th...
962 DAYS AGO | 1.31.2022
Would You Officiate a Wedding Outdoors During a Blizzard?
This Rhode Island couple got married outside during a historic winter storm in Providence over the weekend. Would you officiate a wedding in a blizzard?
Ceremony Planning Articles
769 DAYS AGO | 8.12.2022
How to Get Married in Florida - Planning a Wedding in The Sunshine State
A step-by-step guide to help you plan a wedding and get married in Florida - including how to find a wedding officiant, choose the best wedding venue, plan y...
770 DAYS AGO | 8.11.2022
Wedding Officiants: Learn the ‘Officiant Creep’ & Step Aside for the First Ki...
Excellent advice for first time wedding officiants! Help newlyweds get the best first kiss photo – step out of the photographer's way during the pronouncemen...
771 DAYS AGO | 8.10.2022
2 Catholic Wedding Ceremony Scripts: Traditional & Modern Approaches
New scripts! These 2 Catholic wedding ceremony scripts offer a traditional and modern approach, for couples planning to celebrate a wedding with family and f...
Religion and Rituals Articles
Community Articles
1996 DAYS AGO | 4.3.2019
Professional Advice: IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon on Performing Cere...
IAPWO President Rev. Laura C. Cannon gives advice for professional officiants, and first time officiants looking to get into the industry.
2044 DAYS AGO | 2.14.2019
Look Mom, We’re Famous! A Throwback to AMM’s Television Appearances
A roundup of AMM's ministers being features on national television last year.
2054 DAYS AGO | 2.4.2019
AMM and IAPWO Announce Partnership to Promote Best Practices for Officiants
American Marriage Ministries (AMM) and the International Association of Professional Wedding Officiants (IAPWO) have agreed to work together to educate first...