Wedding Ceremony
Join groupFrom the processional to the recessional - and everything in between - this is your space to get answers to everything you’ve ever wondered about vows, unity ceremonies, officiants, traditions, and more. After all, the wedding ceremony is what this whole shebang is about, right?!
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What happens with the ring um... night or day of wedding??? I know the best man has them at the ceremony and is gives them to the officiant to give to the couple. But are we suppose to give up our...
We got married in an Orthodox Church and found out last minute that music isn't allowed on church grounds. We hired an awesome Greek pop singer and had a whole tracklist planned for before and after...
Hi! So my fiance and I are having a pretty non traditional wedding, no wedding party blah blah blah. When it comes to hiring an officiant - we're at a loss. We have no one who perfectly represents...
I am having my convalidation of marriage this year. I have been married for 15 years (this year). We are celebrating our anniversary/convalidation/vow renewal all at once. I wanted to know how long is...
I'm freaking out right now! My fiance and I are Greek Orthodox and we're getting married in church. It's a very traditional church with an ancient feel and that's part of the reason I love it so much....
Hello! I am curious if anyone here has done the glass unity during their ceremony. I am looking at unityinglass.com as it looks like the best option but definitely open to any suggestions. Also am...
Hi all! I need a little help timing my ceremony.. we’re getting married in a Catholic church, but just doing a ceremony not a full mass. It should take about half an hour, and our reception cocktail...
Even though we're having an extremely small wedding, with upwards of only 15 guests, possibly 20 but, that's a stretch, I still have multiple close friends in my bridal party. I have two of my closest...
Has anyone had issues with not being able to use the music you want for a church ceremony? My fiancé was insistent on getting married in his Lutheran church (I personally had no preference) but I'm...
Hello, I have my wedding venue for the reception but really don’t like how they set up an indoor ceremony and an outdoor ceremony is not an option. I’m having a hard time finding a place that will...
We are doing a handfasting for our "unity" ceremony, and yes typically it's the officiant who does the wrapping but we would like for his oldest daughter to do it while the officiant does the speech...
Most of the venues I have been looking at offer a day of wedding planner what has been the pros and cons. I’m having a exclusive wedding and it’s going to be 120 people max. I’m just lost on the topic...
I'm so excited because I'm getting married soon, and I'm currently on the hunt for the perfect wedding dress here in Germany. Planning a wedding can be both thrilling and overwhelming, and finding the...
I am having a very small destination wedding with only 10 guests and no bridal party. It is my fiancé and I, my 12yr old future step son, and our immediate families. I really want to include him in...
We are looking at this venue for an outdoor wedding. I am wanting to have the ceremony on the lawn and cocktail hour/ reception dinner on the terrace. How would you handle clean up of the ceremony...
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Most of our wedding party is family, including the flower girl (his niece) and nephew (his nephew, flower girl’s big brother). Since the flower girl will be about 10 months on the wedding day, I doubt...
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My mother has asked me is she can have a plus one and has thrown out a couple of names of who she would like to bring...not all of them are men. She mentioend today that if she brought a male date...
I need some help with ceremony ideas. I am catholic, but my partner is Jewish, and we have agreed to not get married in a church or a temple, however I do not want to have a first look. I was...