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1241 DAYS AGO | 12.6.2022
Proposed legislation in Virginia and Texas would protect same-sex marriage in...
Lawmakers in Virginia and Texas propose new legislation in 2023 to protect LGBTQ+ couples and families by repealing same-sex marriage bans from the states’ c...
1241 DAYS AGO | 12.6.2022
Wyoming lawmakers might raise the legal age to marry in 2023
Pre-filed legislation in Wyoming could raise the legal age of consent to marry to 18 years old in 2023, with exceptions for 16 and 17 year olds with permissi...
1256 DAYS AGO | 11.21.2022
Grocery-themed ALDI wedding gives new meaning to ‘walking down the aisle’
A Michigan couple was married in an ALDI store on Nov. 9th, after winning the grocery chain's 'Happily Ever Aldi' contest. The grocery themed wedding ceremon...
Ceremony Planning Articles
1168 DAYS AGO | 2.17.2023
How to Get Married in Wyoming - Planning a Wedding in the Cowboy State
A step-by-step guide to help you plan a wedding and get married in Wyoming - including how to find a wedding officiant, choose the best wedding venue, plan y...
1175 DAYS AGO | 2.10.2023
Sample Wedding Officiant Contract: Defining Your ‘Terms of Service’ for Profe...
Use this sample wedding officiant contract to help define your business terms of service. This vendor contract template includes details about who the agreem...
1177 DAYS AGO | 2.8.2023
Ask an Officiant: Do I Need A Contract For My Wedding Officiant Business?
Should professional wedding officiants provide a contract for their services? AMM Minister & pro officiant Sherri Crawford offers her advice, answers frequen...
Religion and Rituals Articles
Community Articles
2358 DAYS AGO | 11.15.2019
How Online Ordination Facilitates Marriage Equality in Rural America
Online ordination allows non traditional couples to find ministers that wont discriminate against them but some lawmakers are trying to change that
2366 DAYS AGO | 11.7.2019
Meet AMM Minister Raquel - Someone JUST Like You
It's important to stay connected to AMM's community through the wedding ceremony planning process, and how to register as an officiant in New York City
2368 DAYS AGO | 11.5.2019
The AMM Officiant Who STOLE the Show
Tips for wearing and caring for your AMM wedding officiant stole