Funeral rite
Conducting a ceremony of farewell for a person is the most important task as a celebrant. When the deceased has strongly expressed the wish to be greeted secularly, it is correct to respect this desire….
Union: Readings or dedications
During the ceremony it is very nice to listen to the verses of some great poet or prose reflections on marriage or love. I often advise the spouses to choose some of the guests to…
Positions during the ceremony
During the ceremony, the bride and groom can adopt different positions. This really depends on what kind of ceremony you want for yourself. If you prefer a more formal ceremony, it is best to have…
How to enrich the ceremony – Part 1
1. The arrival of the bride and groom Traditionally, the father accompanies the bride to where the ceremony takes place and where the groom awaits her. But each couple can freely choose how to handle…
Symbolic rite
The symbolic wedding is an emotional ceremony built entirely on the union of the two spouses. How does it work? Many couples choose this type of ceremony because they want the ceremony to take place…
Civil ceremony
Marriages with civil rites and civil unions may be officiated by a lay celebrant. Relying on a professional and not on a cold municipal employee makes the ceremony completely different from the ones we are…
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