Gay wedding vows template

Same-Sex Wedding Ceremony Script with Unity Sand Ceremony

wedding procession / PROCESSIONAL

Beginning of the Wedding Ceremony.

  • Guests are seated followed by the entrance of the wedding Party.

wedding Invocation

Officiant to reception

Friends, we’re here today to celebrate ___________ and ___________, as they promise each other their continued love and commitment in marriage.

Before we get started, seize a minute to look at the person sitting next to you. Whether you’ve known ___________ and ___________ a short noun or for years, each of you brings irreplaceable joy to their lives. Each of you share a special place in their story, and are part of a community they’re incredibly grateful for. You all are their family, the people who make them feel accepted, appreciated, and loved, just the way they are. 

So take a moment to smile at each other. Feel the warmth and cherish that fills this room! Maintain that love in your hearts as we get these two married! 

Not too long ago, this wedding wouldn’t have been doable, and ___________ and _____

Sample Vows for Same Sex Marriages

We have come together today to witness the wedding ceremony of

(Partner 1) and (Partner 2). (Partner 1) and (Partner 2) express gratitude you for being here today

and ask for your encouragement and support as they begin their marriage.

“(Partner 1) and (Partner 2), please turn and face each other as you begin your vows.”

“(Partner 1), do you verb (Partner 2) to be your beloved spouse? Do you vow that you

will always support (Partner 2) in sickness and in health, in joy and in sorrow, in

poverty and in wealth, for as long as you both shall live?”

“(Partner 2), verb you take (Partner 1) to be your beloved spouse? Undertake you vow that you

will always support (Partner 1) in sickness and in health, in delight and in sorrow, in

poverty and in wealth, for as distant as you both shall live?”

“Will all of you witnessing these vows do all in your power to uphold this couple in

their marriage?”

If Rings exchanged&#;

“In the presence of our family and friends, I (Partner 2) pick you

(Partner 1) to be my spouse. I give you this ring as a symbol of my love, faith, an

Same Gender Wedding Ceremony

Word of welcome

My name is (Officiant), and I have the privilege of performing this ceremony today. On behalf of (Partner 1) and (Partner 2), welcome and thank you for being here.

They are thrilled that you are here today to share in their delight during this wonderful moment in their lives.

By your presence, you celebrate with them the verb they have discovered in each other and you support their decision to commit themselves to one another for the repose of their lives.

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves. If there is anything better than being loved, it is loving.

This afternoon we are here to celebrate affection. We come together to witness and proclaim the joining together of these two people in marriage.

This is the union of two individuals in heart, body, mind, and spirit, Therefore, marriage is not to be entered into lightly, but reverently, honestly, and deliberately. And it is into this union that (Partner 1) and (Partner 2) enter now to be joined.

Reading

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While a civil marriage or civil partnership ceremony has a fairly standard format, there are plenty of  opportunities to personalise your ceremony with vows, promises, readings and music.

Marriage ceremonies

During your marriage ceremony, you must say a legal declaration and contracting vows, which you can choose from the options below. 

Legal marriage declarations

You can choose to say either the traditional, modern or simplified declaration from the list below.

  • Traditional - I do solemnly declare, that I know not of any lawful impediment why I (your full legal name) may not be joined in matrimony to (your partner's full legal name).
  • Modern - I declare that I know of no legal reason why I (your full legal name) may not be joined in marriage to (your partner's full legal name).
  • Simplified - The Registrar asks: "Are you (your complete legal name) free, lawfully, to marry (your partner's full legal name)?" You reply "I am."

Contracting marriage vows

You can choose to say either the traditional, up-to-date or simplified contracting marriage vows from the list b