Weddings

Celebrant: Good afternoon and welcome to this very special occasion

the joining of ______________and _______________ in marriage.
Have you come here freely and without reservation
to give yourselves to each other in marriage?

We have.

Your Wedding Vows

Celebrant: A marriage ceremony celebrates a union,
and a union is forged through promises, or vows.

Please face one another and join hands to speak your vows.

Celebrant: ___________, please repeat after me:
I ___________, take you ___________ to be my ___________,

my partner in life and my one true love.
I give you my hand, my heart, and my love,
from this day forward.

Celebrant: ___________, please repeat after me:

I ___________, take you ___________ to be my___________,

my partner in life and my one true love.
I give you my hand, my heart, and my love,
from this day forward.

Your Ring Vows

Celebrant: This marriage and this couple’s union, now avowed, is symbolized by the ring.
Rings are an ancient symbol, blessed and simple.
Round like the sun, like the eye, like arms that embrace.
Circles, for love that is given comes back round again and again.
Celebrant:___________ as you slide the ring on ___________’s finger, please repeat after me…

With this ring, I gladly marry you
and join my life to yours.

Celebrant: ___________, as you slide the ring on ___________’s finger, please repeat after me…

With this ring, I gladly marry you
and join my life to yours.

Blessings of the Marriage

Celebrant: ___________and___________,

may your love grow like a beautiful tree,
sending roots deep and branches high,
with new beauty every season of your life together.
And years from now, may you look at one another and be able to say,
“With of you, I have lived the life I always wanted to live.
With you, I have become the person I always longed to be.”

And now, it is my great pleasure to declare that

___________and___________ are __________and ___________

You may kiss each other!
I now present to you ___________