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Dennis Thomas Officiant is a licensed marriage officiant in the Baltimore and Washington, DC metro area. He vows to deliver a sincere, honest, and meaningful experience for you on your wedding day. He performs all services and is not outsourced to a team or group. His officiant license is valid in Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Services Offered

Dennis is glad to offer his services for civil unions, interfaith ceremonies, non-religious ceremonies, single-religion ceremonies, and rehearsals. He will officiate for any religion, gender, denomination, or ethnicity. While he welcomes you to write your vows, he acknowledges that figuring out what to say is often challenging. For this reason, he also offers custom vows for you and your significant other. All packages have a free initial consultation and an open communication policy when booking. Dennis is proud of his strong attention to detail, crisp vocal articulation, and sincerity as he weds two people together, helping them initiate their new, exciting chapter in life.

What You'll Love About Dennis Thomas Officiant, LLC

Dennis Thomas Officiant has received countless five-star reviews from couples in the past. They have praised Dennis for his professionalism, flexibility, and attention to detail. When the time comes for you to say, 'I do,' he'll provide the same exquisite customer service and make all your dreams come true.

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FAQ

Which of the following are included in the price of your wedding officiant services?

Ceremony Rehearsal

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$150

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

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

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.
30-60 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

MD
NJ
NY
PA

What languages do you speak?

English

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Reviews of Dennis Thomas Officiant, LLC

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Kayla Sent on 11/03/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Just what every wedding needs

I am convinced Dennis was the main reason our wedding day was as amazing as it was. From the start, Dennis allowed my husband and I to be ourselves and put whatever piece of each other we wanted in our wedding. He was open to all ideas and had great feedback about timing of things and where certain parts of the ceremony would work best given his tremendous previous experience in this field. I cannot tell you the amount of compliments we received from family and friends praising Dennis and his speech during the ceremony. He somehow captured our relationship to a T and managed to allow those celebrating with us to feel included in the words he was saying. We also asked Dennis to say “grace” prior to eating dinner and that was a hit all in its own!!! Short, sweet, comical, extremely relevant to who we are as a couple and our family, and set the tone for a down right boot scootin good time for the remainder of the evening. I am grateful I hired a videographer that day so we can relive the perfect words of Dennis for the rest of time. Hire hire hire!!!!
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Sarah Sent on 09/24/2025
5 out of 5 rating

A Thoughtful, Personalized, and Seamless Experience - The Best Officiant!

We truly cannot recommend Dennis enough! From our very first conversation, we just clicked - he made everything feel so easy and stress-free, which was such a relief since I was planning the entire wedding on my own.

Dennis guided us through the process with genuine care and professionalism. After we filled out his questionnaire and shared a few elements we wanted to include, he came back with a first draft of the ceremony script that completely blew us away. It was clear that he really listened to us.

We envisioned a very intimate ceremony that included a prayer, our love story, our shared values, and some meaningful personal touches and readings - and Dennis brought it all to life beautifully. His professionalism, warmth and presence on the day made everything feel even more special and heartfelt.

If you’re looking for someone who will truly honor your story and make your ceremony unforgettable, Dennis is your guy. He was such a meaningful part of our day, and we’re so grateful to have had him as our officiant.
Amber
Amber Sent on 10/21/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The Officiant of the Century

Throughout the entire process Dennis was by our side ready to answer any and all questions we had regarding the day. From our initial phone call to the questionnaire, he was fun and attentive. He explained in detail what we would need to do to get our marriage license and walked us through the entire process leading up to the day he signed it! During our rehearsal, Dennis took the reins like a true professional, talking the entire wedding party through what the ceremony would be like so there would be no hiccups!

The next day, Dennis showed up calm, cool, and collected. He greeted both of us and calmed any nerves we had. He even took the time to dry off the bride's and bridesmaid's bouquets before it was time to line up for the ceremony and worked with our DJ to make sure that the song cues lined up PERFECTLY!

He was so well spoken and was able to convey our love story to our guests in such a way that you would've thought he was a fly on the wall during our entire relationship. He even stepped out of view when we exchanged our rings and read our vows (we had previously only considered having him step aside during the first kiss!) When we mentioned to him that we wanted to do a "unity shot" before our first kiss, he knew just what to say to segway seamlessly into it and finessed the pouring of the shots ON SITE (everyone was impressed)!

We would absolutely recommend Dennis again and again!
Jennifer
Jennifer Sent on 10/15/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Officient

Dennis was the perfect person to help my husband and I tie the knot. From our first meeting with Dennis, we felt at ease and that our ideas made sense. Dennis crafted a beautiful ceremony, and we received compliments from both friends and family! I highly recommend Dennis to anyone getting married in the Annapolis area!
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Ken M. Sent on 11/03/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Life long friendship

I’ve known Dennis for 15 years, and just when I thought I had heard it all - I hadn’t. Dennis had the most incredible heartfelt ceremony for my wife and I and I know I can speak for her when I say we’re both incredibly grateful for Dennis. Guests at the wedding were thoroughly impressed with his delivery, timing, and the sincerity of his message. Can’t recommend him enough!
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Ron M. Sent on 11/02/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect at every step of the way

Never felt more comfortable. Knew just what to do and how to help. Even made me feel better about speaking in front of friends and family. Dennis with truly amazing
Colby
Colby Sent on 11/02/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Simply the Best

Dennis ensured our ceremony went smoothly and added just the right amounts of humor and love to our ceremony script. We were able to review our ceremony script prior to our wedding and Dennis was all ears for any updates we wanted to make. We will always always always recommend Dennis for all wedding officiant needs!!
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Olivia Sent on 10/23/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Best Officiant Ever!

Highly recommend choosing Dennis if you're looking for a kind, caring, and professional officiant. Dennis was so quick to answer any questions that we had. He took all the things my husband and I said about one another and made it into a beautiful speech during the ceremony. I could tell that he put a lot of time and effort into making the ceremony special for us. I truly cannot say enough good things about Dennis.
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Sierra Sent on 10/09/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing officiant !

Using Dennis as our officiant for our wedding was such a great decision! He was extremely responsive and helpful in creating the perfect ceremony script for our day. Not only is Dennis extremely well spoken, but he ensured that our ceremony was personal and light hearted. Many guests of the wedding asked where we found our officiant because they said it was one of the best ceremonies they had seen! After the wedding was over , Dennis walked us through the process of getting our license and making sure that we understood the process. If you are considering hiring Dennis you won’t be disappointed !
Laura
Laura Sent on 09/21/2021
5 out of 5 rating

Dennis Is Amazing

We had the privilege of Dennis officiating our wedding 9/10/21 at the MD Zoo. Dennis was super professional and fun at the same time. We wanted a light beat, sermon and Dennis really helped us with suggestions on how to make that happen. It was exactly what we wished for. I highly recommend Dennis.
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