Weddings by Church of the Green Wood

Congratulations on your engagement and welcome to the Church of the Green Wood wedding planning website! 

We want to help you create a ceremony that perfectly expresses your feelings about love, marriage, and each other.  This website will guide you through the elements of a typical wedding ceremony.   Part of the excitement of planning your wedding is choosing the right words to express your dreams and feelings.  This website is designed to help you organize your thoughts and create a custom ceremony that is right for you.  Every couple is unique and we want your ceremony to resonate with your hearts and express just what you want to say.   Please use the links on the left to navigate to each section.  Mix and match elements that appeal to you or use these examples for inspiration to write your own words.

We will work with you to design the wedding of your dreams.  Please email rev@churchofthegreenwood.org to schedule a consultation. 

Whether you are planning a large gathering or a simple elopement, our mission is to help you create the perfect celebration of your love and intentions. We are honored that you have chosen the Church of the Green Wood to share this joyous event with you!

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Sacred Unions by Church of the Green Wood

Citations

Revs. Ashley Carter, Clyde Gilbert, Teresa Reynolds, and Rhiannon Vaughan
Church of the Green Wood

Thanks to Rev. April Grismondi of the Church of Ancient Ways who wrote many of the beautiful vows and blessings in these documents.

Words for your Wedding. Glusker D. and Misner P. 1986, Harper and Row.

http://weddings.about.com/cs/bridesandgrooms/a/vowwording.htm

http://www.yuni.com/library/poems.htm

 

 

All content copyright 2004 Church of the Green Wood, except where noted.

 


Follow the links below to explore the sections of the
Order of Service


Opening Statement / Preamble
Welcoming of the Guests
Moment of Remembrance
Declaration of Intent
Passages, Prayers, and Poems
Unity Candles and Other Blessings
Charge to the Couple
Exchange of Vows
Blessing and Presentation of Rings
Declaration of Marriage
Benediction / Recessional