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A Catholic priest and wedding officiant located in Manalapan, New Jersey, Father John Michael serves all faiths and works with those who do not affiliate themselves with a parish. Licensed in the states of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, Father John Michael officiates at the location of your choice while respecting your spiritual identity, wedding theme, and dreams.
Services Offered
Couples can request the officiant services of Father John Michael at any celebration, whether it is a civil union, non-religious, interfaith or single religion ceremony; rehearsal, or vow renewal. He also provides counseling and options to customize your vows, if desired. Father John Michael has experience officiating weddings of all faiths and cultural backgrounds, including non-denominational ceremonies and that of Catholic, Baptist, Evangelical, and Methodist religions. Other religions he serves include:
- Catholic
- Jewish
- Episcopalian
- Baptist
- Lutheran
- Orthodox
- Christian
- Presbyterian
- Agnostic
- Hindu
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Having worked with Father John Michael for the past 10 yrs I've seen the way he brings his compassion and caring to each couple. He provides guidance each step of the way so that no two ceremonies are alike. His sense of humor doesn't hurt either. The ATB Dream Team and I endorse and recommend Fr John Michael without reservation!

Dear Concerned Brides to Be: We highly recommend Father John Michael, as your Wedding Officiant. Father John Michael is extremely professional, outstandingly caring, with excellent detail to your personalized Wedding Ceremony. He is incredibly energetic and totally commited to every Couple. These are the extremely important qualities, when planning your Ultimate Lifetime Event -- your Wedding Ceremony. Most Sincerely, Flutist Michele, Bridal Music

We have worked with Father John for many years professionally and we recommend him to ALL of our brides in need of an Officiant! He is professional, punctual, well spoken, and very very funny. He delivers a phenomenal and eloquently spoken ceremony with just the right touch of humor! If you are looking for great ceremony we highly encourage you to give him a call!