Toria R Jones

*Opening Announcement*

“Good Evening everyone, The Bride and Groom have asked that you silence your devices.”

*Invocation*

“We are gathered here to join Michael O’Donnell & Amalia Lino in the union of marriage under the contract they thoughtfully & seriously deeply realized their obligations & responsibilities for each other. These two are a living testament that online dating can yield a forever love.”

*Declaration of Intent*

”Do you Michael take thee Amalia to be your lawfully wedded wife, to have and to hold, in sickness & in health, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto her for as long as you both shall live?”

Michael responds “I do.”

”Do you Amalia take thee Michael to be your lawfully wedded husband, to have and to hold, in sickness & in health, for better or worse, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto him for as long as you both shall live?”

Amalia responds “I do.”

*(Ring Exchange)*

“Now the couple will exchange rings as a symbol of your love, admiration & fidelity.”

“Michael please place the ring on Amalia’s finger and repeat after me…”

“With this ring, I choose you this day & forevermore.”

“Amalia please place the ring on Michael’s finger and repeat after me…”

“With this ring, I choose you this day & forevermore.”

*Officiant Blessing*

“These words I leave with you…May all that you are always be beautifully in love with each other growing and shining with each passing day. Amalia continue to give Michael your affectionate love and faithfulness. Michael continue to show your noble, goofy, & sweet heart to Amalia and in the toughest of times it will provide the strength you need to overcome and continue your journey of love.”

*Pronouncement*

"By the authority vested in me by American Marriage Ministries and the State of Illinois I now pronounce you Husband & Wife. You may salute your bride.”

“Now introducing for the first time Mr. Michael O’Donnell & Mrs. Amalia Lino-O’Donnell.”

*Recessional*

Ladies & Gentlemen, please grab a celebratory glass as you exit!