Jeanette Gonzalez

Dearly Beloved and Honored Guests,

We are gathered together here to join Joaquin Manuel Alvarez and Maria Jose Carrera in the spiritual union of marriage.

This contract is not to be entered into lightly but thoughtfully and seriously, and 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.

Joaquin Manuel Alvarez and Maria Jose Carrera will now share their vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you Joaquin Manuel Alvarez take this woman Maria Jose Carrera to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto her for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Do you Maria Jose Carrera take this man Joaquin Manuel Alvarez to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto him for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Joaquin Manuel Alvarez and Maria Jose Carrera will now exchange rings as a symbol of their love and commitment.

*(Ring Exchange)*

By the authority vested in me by American Marriage Ministries and the State of Texas I now pronounce you husband and wife!