Edward Ernest Elster

PROCESSION

Ceremony begins.

INVOCATION

OFFICIANT TO THE COUPLE AND GUESTS

We are gathered here for the purpose of uniting in matrimony Anniston and Hanna. The contract of marriage is most solemn and is not to be entered into lightly, but thoughtfully and seriously with a deep realization of its obligations and responsibilities.

Please remember that love, loyalty, and understanding are the foundations of a happy and enduring home. No other human ties are more tender and no other vows more important than those you are about to pledge.

DECLARATION OF INTENT

OFFICIANT TO THE COUPLE

Please face other and join hands.

OFFICIANT TO ANNISTON

Do you, Anniston), take Hanna to be your lawful wedded wife? Do you promise to love her, and comfort her, honor her, and keep her in sickness and in health, for richer and for poorer, for better or for worse and be faithful to her long as you both shall live?

Anniston responds.

“I do.”

OFFICIANT TO HANNA

Do you, Hanna, take Anniston to be your lawful wedded husband? Do you promise to love him, and comfort him, honor him, and keep him in sickness and in health, for richer and for poorer, for better or for worse and be faithful to him as long as you both shall live?

Hanna responds.

“I do”

EXCHANGE OF VOWS

OFFICIANT TO ANNISTON

Place the ring on her left ring finger and repeat after me.

I give you this ring,

in token and pledge

of my constant faith and everlasting love.

With this ring, I marry you.

ANISTON PLACES THE RING ON HANNA'S HAND.

OFFICIANT TO HANNA

Place the ring on his left ring finger and repeat after me.

I give you this ring,

in token and pledge

of my constant faith and everlasting love.

With this ring, I marry you.

HANNA PLACES THE RING ON ANNISTON'S HAND.

PRONOUNCEMENT

OFFICIANT TO THE COUPLE

Now that you have joined yourselves in matrimony, may you strive all your lives to meet this commitment with the same love and devotion that you now possess.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the State of ARIZONA and American Marriage Ministries, I now pronounce you husband and wife.

RECESSION

Ceremony ends.