Overview of a Catholic Wedding Ceremony Script

Performing a Catholic wedding ceremony can seem daunting if unfamiliar with the predefined format. We've laid out the traditional format here for your review and use.

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Understanding a Priest Certificate: Its Importance, Process, and Role

A priest certificate represents a profound commitment to spiritualleadership and community service. Click through to learn more about obtaining a priest certificate online.

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Officiant Weddings: A Comprehensive Guide

Becoming a wedding officiant  is a meaningful way to contribute to a significant moments in a couple’s life. We offer Online Ordination as well as the tips and supplies you will need.  

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Celebrity Minister Profile: John Cameron Mitchell

While his career is not laden with hundreds of roles, the work of John Cameron Mitchell has greatly impacted the stage and screen, often exploring rich themes that highlight the struggles and longings of many.

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Have You Been Asked To Speak at a Funeral? Here Are Some Tips

Being asked to offer a reading at a funeral is a great honor, but can feel daunting to many. Public speaking is a great fear for many people. We include some tips to navigate the intricacies of speaking at a funeral.

Category: Funeral

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What To Do When Friends Ask You To Officiate Their Wedding

Has a friend or family member requested that you officiate their wedding? Being asked is a major honor - and can be intimidating. Here are some tips on how to perform a great wedding, and the steps to make it legal.

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Tennessee Faces Backlash Over Law Barring Weddings by Online Ministers

Earlier this year, Tennessee sought to prevent ministers ordained online from performing wedding ceremonies. Now the Universal Life Church is suing the state to ensure their ministers' rights are upheld.

Category: Marriage

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Planning a Funeral

After losing a loved one, most people are devastated. It gets even more difficult when you have to plan a funeral for the deceased. If you don't know where to begin, check out this guide on planning a funeral.

Category: Funeral

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Reaffirm Your Love With a Vow Renewal Ceremony

Many couples hold a vow renewal ceremony on an important anniversary, relationship landmark, or event. If you'd like to reaffirm your commitment to your spouse, check out this guide for planning the perfect ceremony. 

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Tips for Officiating at a Wedding

If you're performing a wedding ceremony for the first time, you may have some nerves. But fear not! We've got some suggestions on how to calm your nerves, conquer your nerves, and nail the performance.

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