Joseph Patrick Grieco
Ordained Minister in Manchester, Connecticut
Why did you originally become an ordained minister online?
I want to help others in their journey through life bringing what counsel I can.
Where are you from?
Born in Massachusetts, raised in Albany NY, many years in different locations in the US Navy, now settled in Connecticut
What do you hope to achieve with your online ordination?
Seeing others gain spiritual fulfillment.
Religious Affiliations
Universal Life Church
Additional Information
I was raised in the Roman Catholic Church. I have participated in United Methodist, Episcopalian, Slavonic Catholic, Polish National Catholic, Russian and Greek Orthodox services, as well as Conservative and Orthodox Judaism. I am extremely comfortable with Celtic and Norse Pagan practices.
What do you think makes your ceremonies special as a Manchester, CT wedding officiant?
I listen to the needs of those seeking to wed, instead of just going with a fixed format. It's their celebration. I'm just the intermediary. Outside of the legal requirements, it should be the way they want it.
Are there particular areas near you where you prefer to travel or have special experience?
Fees are negotiable. Travel includes most of Southern New England, Capitol District and Lower Hudson Valley NY.
Types of Service Offered
Marriages, Same-Sex Marriages, Renewal of Vows, Handfastings, Funerals, Premarital Counseling