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A Blessed Union by Rev. Christopher of Universal Heart Ministry is a Salt Lake City, Utah-based wedding officiating service known for its personalized offerings. Its owner, Rev. Christopher T. Scuderi, is an experienced professional focusing on non-denominational, custom-written wedding ceremonies for pairs planning their special day. He believes every couple is unique and aims to accommodate them with flexibility, openness, and a listening ear.

Services Offered

A Blessed Union by Rev. Christopher of Universal Heart Ministry offers many options to cater to your specific needs or traditions. He provides free consultations to get better acquainted with his clients and understand their vision for their wedding day. Rev. Christopher will happily travel and offers destination services to streamline the planning process. He also provides the following services but is not limited to:

  • Customized vows
  • Premarital counseling
  • Elopements
  • Certificate for vow renewals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical price for your wedding services?

$600

What is the starting price for your wedding services?

$600

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$200

What is the starting price for pre-marital counseling (per session)?

$100

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What services do you provide?

Premarital Counseling

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Anglican
Baha'i Faith
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Earth-Based
Episcopalian
Evangelical
Hindu
Islam
Jainism
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon
No Denomination
Orthodox Christian
Pagan
Presbyterian
Quaker
Shinto
Sikhism
Taoist
Unitarian

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

AL
AK
AZ
AR
CA
CO
CT
DE
DC
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
LA
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MO
MT
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VT
VA
WA
WV
WI
WY

What languages do you speak?

English
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Ronny A. Married on 05/08/2023
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Wedding with Rev. Christopher Scuderi

I had the pleasure of working with Reverend Christopher for our wedding ceremony, and I highly recommend him! Christopher was incredibly professional yet approachable and personable, which made us feel comfortable and supported throughout the planning process and on our wedding day.

Throughout the planning process, Christopher was easy to communicate with and always available to answer our questions and provide guidance. His calming presence and attention to detail made everything run smoothly and stress-free.

As a couple planning a remote wedding, we felt incredibly fortunate to have Christopher as our guide throughout the process. Thanks to his expertise and attention to detail, our online ceremony felt just as warm and personal as an in-person celebration.

We are so grateful to have had Christopher as our officiant and can't recommend him enough. If you're looking for a wedding ceremony that is both heartfelt and professionally delivered, Christopher is the perfect choice. Thank you again for making our day so special!
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Yidi Married on 09/23/2023
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We finally got married! So happy!

We were unable to get married in our home country. Fortunately, we found the remote wedding service facilitated by Rev. Christopher. Thanks to his assistance, my wife and I were finally able to tie the knot. Throughout the remote ceremony, every step was meticulously arranged. We exchanged vows, rings, and that all-important kiss – just as we had envisioned our wedding to be! We couldn't stop laughing because we were genuinely overjoyed.
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Inna S. Married on 09/03/2023
5 out of 5 rating

He is the best vendor!

I would like to express my deepest feelings of gratitude to our officiant Christopher Scuderi! He performed a wonderful wedding ceremony! His speech was so heartfelt! All the guests were absolutely delighted!
We’d never thought that an online wedding could be so sensual and astonishing!
I want to thank Christopher Scuderi for agreeing to be our officiant and for giving us a wonderful celebratory!
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14 Endorsements
Monica Smith - Harpist Monica Smith - Harpist Wedding Musicians

Such a wonderful officiant. Very professional and personable with every couple!

Diverse Diva Diverse Diva Wedding Planners

I cannot say enough great things about Rev. Christopher T. Scuderi. Christopher been an incredible vendor partner on several of my weddings. He is professional, kind, thorough and organized and will ensure the wedding ceremony he creates is perfectly right for his couples. I also admire his inclusiveness. He is passionate about marriage equality and will work with all couples without exception. I consider Christopher a part of my A-Team! On a personal note, Christopher has not only been an incredible vendor partner, he has also taken me under his wing as I maneuver entrepreneurship and the wedding business in Utah. He has been such a great resource as I grow my business and I also consider him a good friend. Christopher is the perfect addition to any wedding vendor team!

Moxie Photography Moxie Photography Wedding Photographers

Rev Christopher is wonderful. Very personable and caring. I would recommend him for any ceremony.

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