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All Ceremonies Beautifully Done

Interfaith, spiritual, religious and non-religious ceremonies performed by Rev. Marian, an ordained interfaith minister. Years of experience, a joyful heart, and a passion for working with you to make your ceremony memorable. Rev. Marian brings a very personal touch to your special day. For something different, or a more traditional ceremony, call Rev. Marian.
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Day of Dreams ~ Wedding Ceremonies

See the couple at left? They're facing their guests during their ceremony. This is how they looked to the hundreds of people who attended their wedding at Chateau Bu-sche'. And this option, facing forward, is only one of dozens of unique and photogenic ways Thomas Witham will dramatically improve your ceremony. Click the web brochure link to see this couple, and others, using these beautiful options, then visit my 55 page website. You can radically improve your ceremony!

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Hearts and Hands Wedding Officiants

Chicago wedding officiant Rev. Robert Guntorius is an Ordained Non-Denominational Minister officiating weddings in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana. We can perform your non-denominational religious, non-religious, civil, or interfaith ceremony, personalized to reflect your beliefs, traditions and wishes. Our commitment to you is to make your Chicago wedding ceremony a truly special one.We are available 7 days a week and on short notice. Call Hearts and Hands Wedding Officiants to discuss your special day.

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Service Ministries

Rev. Roy Frye specializes in personalized wedding celebrations to Northern Illinois, NW Indiana and Southern Wisconsin couples with non-denominational religious, interfaith, civil, traditional or contemporary ceremonies. Couples choose Rev. Frye because he is an experienced minister focused on the bride and groom's expectations - not his own.

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Chicago Wedding Ceremony Officiants, Wedding Ministers

~ Wedding Ceremonies - Ideas for Non-Religious Ceremonies ~

by Elsie Gilbert

Gone are the days when all wedding ceremonies were conducted in religious surroundings and required the blessing of God. Whilst the majority of people still opt for a traditional ceremony, more and more people are looking at new and innovative ways to get married.


 

When planning wedding ceremonies, it is important to think carefully about what you hope to achieve, what sort of atmosphere are you going to create and, indeed, what your guests would enjoy. The wedding day, itself, should be planned with the bride and groom in mind; however, it is always wise to consider your guests. Just think about it, getting married whilst descending white water rapids may not be such a good idea if few of your guests can swim!


 

Although wedding ceremonies can take place in almost any type of environment, you should ensure that the individual conducting your ceremony is licensed, so that you can be certain that your wedding is legally valid.


 

People are becoming more and more imaginative when it comes to wedding ceremonies, in an attempt to be different from the rest. Of course, if both bride and groom enjoy a similar hobby, a theme may be very obvious. For example, if you are both divers, getting married under water or maybe bungee jumping if you both enjoy throwing yourselves off bridges!


 

Not all wedding ceremonies are as dramatic as these, non-religious options; but simple ceremonies, in general, are becoming increasingly popular. Not only are people opting for simplicity, because it tends to work out cheaper, but also because of the increase in the number of second weddings taking place. Couples, especially second time round, are generally keen to ensure that they opt for smaller, elite gatherings of close friends and family, with a stronger emphasis on quality rather than quantity.


 

Many venues now offer the complete service and it is well worth looking at your favorite hotels to see if they have a license to perform wedding ceremonies. By keeping everything in one venue it will be easier to control the flow of the day and to ensure that guests are not concerned with transport, throughout the day.


 

Even the vows taken during wedding ceremonies are becoming more modern and tailored to an individual’s desire. Those getting married can now write their own vows so that they really mean something special for their individual circumstances.


 

Arguably, the trend towards creating your own wedding ceremonies allows individuals to really put their own stamp on their special day. After all, it is your day so why shouldn’t you have it all your own way?


 

Elsie Gilbert offers great insights to all different types of wedding ceremonies, wedding styles, wedding accessories. From traditional to the exotic she makes it easy for the bride and groom to review and choose. For more details on all types of wedding ideas visit this site now http://www.weddingceremonyhelp.com


 

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Affirmative Ceremonies

Website: www.affirmativeceremonies.com

Email: dwaters6171@yahoo.com

Congratulations on your engagement! I consider it an honor to officiate weddings and do so with love and enthusiasm. As an Ordained Interfaith Minister, I have studied many great religions, philosophies, traditions and lifestyles. Whether you choose a traditional or non-traditional wedding, I can help you create a unique ceremony that you will completely resonate with and that will fully engage your guests. As the founding Pastor of the Empowerment Center Chicago, where I have been holding services since 1995, I was voted one of 100 women making a difference in Chicago. Performing ceremonies throughout Chicagoland, the tri-state area, and worldwide. Please call me, Rev. Joette Waters, with any questions you may have.
Serving Chicagoland | 773-347-1107 | fax 866-304-3957

 

Bruce Otto Performs Spiritedweddings

Website: spiritedweddings.com

Email: botto@spiritedweddings.com

Rev. Bruce Otto of Spirited Weddings conducts all types of weddings based on your wishes. The process begins with a no-cost, no-obligation meeting to get acquainted and then Bruce will explain how he would help you to design a ceremony that is perfect for you. If you are looking for a beautiful, sincere and spiritual, but perhaps not religious, ceremony that you will remember for the rest of your lives, Bruce can help you get just that. You will enjoy using his wedding planning booklet and when you have selected what you want included in your ceremony, Bruce will provide you with a script of the entire ceremony for your review and approval. If you are not working with a wedding coordinator, Bruce will coordinator the ceremony for you.
Serving Chicagoland | 312-671-1804

 

Hearts and Hands Wedding Officiants

Website: www.heartsandhandsweddings.com

Email: Heartsandhandsweddings@comcast.net

Rev. Robert Guntorius is an Ordained Non-Denominational Minister officiating weddings in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana. We will create your ceremony as you would like it to be...non-denominational religious, non-religious, civil, or interfaith ceremony and always based upon your beliefs, traditions and wishes. Our commitment to you is to make your wedding day a truly special one. Whether you are from different religious backgrounds, have been previously married, wish to marry on short notice or renew your vows, one of our three ordained ministers will come to you either in your home or another location of your chosing. We are available 7 days a week and on short notice.
Serving Chicagoland | 708-898-1753

 

Personalized Ceremonies by Toni Maddi

Website: www.tonimaddi.com

Email: weddings@tonimaddi.com

Your wedding day is one of the most important and meaningful days of your life. It should reflect your personality, your values, your spirituality and above all, your love. Together we can create your unique ceremony for a memory you will cherish forever!
1151 S. Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 | 708-434-1263

 

Rent-A-Rev Professional Ministerial Services

Website: www.rentarev.com

Email: jim@rentarev.com

Rev. Jim Rehnberg, The Original Rent-a-Rev® , has been performing wedding ceremonies for over two decades in the Chicagoland area. He is known for his warm personality and presence. He’s your “pastor” on your terms. His experience and depth bring out the best in you and your bridal party, as well as your family and guests. Call him today to talk about your special day!
Serving Chicagoland | 630-232-2211 or 312-386-1348 or 847-854-1230 | fax 847-854-1098

 

Rev. Mary . . . Weddings & More

Website: www.idoweddingservices.net

Email: maryreinert@sbcglobal.net

Reverend Mary Reinert is an ordained, non-denominational minister available 7 days a week to serve couples throughout the Chicagoland area. She graduated St. Xavier University and holds a Doctor of Divinity with Universal Life Church with 30+ years experience planning and directing special events. Whether you're marrying, renewing your vows, or affirming your love; traditional, religious, spiritual or secular; outside, at a restaurant, on a boat, or in a private home, Rev. Mary will help you design a ceremony to reflect your culture, traditions and beliefs. Your ceremony will be personalized to capture your special love on your special day. Available on short notice.
Serving Chicagoland | 773-650-0030

 

 

 

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