Leo Ellerson
Ordained Minister in Durham, North Carolina
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I originally became an ordained minister online through ULC to provide inexpensive and accessible wedding services regardless of sexual orientation, gender, or religion, providing a safe outlet for people to legally marry those they love.
Where are you from?
I grew up in upstate New York, but live in Durham, North Carolina.
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
I hope to bring people together and spread kindness and compassion during this extremely challenging time.
Religious Affiliations
Greek Religion
What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Durham, NC wedding officiant?
I am open minded and compassionate. I strive to make weddings as affordable, easy, and accessible as possible and meet the needs of anyone involved.
Are there particular areas near you where you prefer to travel or have special experience?
For anywhere outside of the Triangle area in NC, I would likely require transportation costs be covered. Otherwise, I am happy to travel anywhere in the state. For folks outside of North Carolina, message me, and we can try to figure something out.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Same-Sex Marriages, Renewal of Vows, Handfastings, House Blessings, Exorcisms, Spiritual Healing, General Ministry, Spiritual Guidance
Additional Information
I grew up with family from many different religions. I am most knowledgeable about Judaism and Hellenic Polytheism but am happy to continue to educate myself. I have limited experience hosting small Greek festival events, including Aphrodisia and Dionysia. Please contact me at h.apollokles@gmail.com or via text at (910) 604-5677
