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Asked to Officiate a Wedding?
Follow these simple steps to perform marriage for friends and family.
News Articles
1172 DAYS AGO | 7.22.2021
An alligator as a ring bearer?!? Would you perform this wedding?
A bride and groom asked Wally, an emotional support alligator, to be the ring bearer for their wedding ceremony in central Pennsylvania this week.
1173 DAYS AGO | 7.21.2021
Rhode Island approves new one-day marriage designation
A new certificate will authorize Rhode Island adults to perform marriages on a specific day in a specific town, for a fee, as one-day-only wedding officiants.
1174 DAYS AGO | 7.20.2021
Updates to NYC’s Project Cupid, Marriage Bureau reopens
The NYC Marriage Bureau reopened for scheduled in-person services on July 19, including civil marriage ceremonies and marriage license appointments. These ap...
Ceremony Planning Articles
906 DAYS AGO | 4.14.2022
Bride chooses cat to be her ‘flower boy,’ now her sister is furious
It’s so much fun when couples choose to include a pet in their wedding ceremony, like this bride and her cat as a ‘flower boy’! But it can also lead to misun...
908 DAYS AGO | 4.12.2022
Todo lo que necesitas saber acerca de las licencias matrimoniales confidencia...
Un vistazo en detalle a la licencia de matrimonio confidencial del estado de California, incluyendo sus beneficios y desventajas, pública vs confidencial, y ...
909 DAYS AGO | 4.11.2022
10 Popular Bible Verses about Marriage, Love, & Commitment
These 10 Bible verses are the perfect inspiration for a Christian wedding ceremony – whether you’ve been asked to serve as wedding officiant, give a religiou...