Welcome & Opening Statements for Wedding Ceremony

A welcome and/or opening statement may be very brief or lengthy. Ideally it is tailored to satisfy the desires of the bride and groom. Some of the elements included are to:

1. Thank and acknowledge the importance of all attending.
2. Deliver any special message the bride and groom desire to share.
3. Discuss role of witnessing and support the marriage vows;
4. Acknowledge those present in spirit but not in form (deceased relatives, etc.)
5. Outline or preview the marriage ceremony;
6. In some cases, offer stories featuring the bride and groom.

The welcome and opening statements are usually presented by the officiant.

Cost: $ 1.97

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