Gay wedding script

Ketubah signing /Marriage license signing

Convocation:

Welcome! We are gathered here today to share in a celebration of devote, and to join together forever the hearts of Marisa and Jennifer. Today in the presence of family and friends, Marisa and Jennifer stand before you bound by their love for each other, and the desire to share this expression of their love with you and with the planet. We, their families and friends, form a society of love that together we may support and encourage them on this day and for all their lives. Surrounded by loved ones whose happiness and prayers are with you, you stand at this chuppah, a symbol of your new home.Its four sides are reveal, symbolizing the importance of community and of participation in each other’s lives. May your friends and family always fill your home.May your home be a shelter against the storms, a haven of peace, a stronghold of faith and love.

Invocation:

The first Wedding Blessing said under the Chuppah is a very special prayer for joyous occasions, called the Shehechyanu.The Shehechyanu expresses our gratitude for being qualified to celebrate new occasions.

Please join me in reciting the Shehecheyanu
Blessed are you, cr

Image by Bruno Rezza. Keep scrolling for LGBTQ+ wedding ceremony script and reading ideas

Every love story has something one-of-a-kind to celebrate, which means every wedding day is bound to be diverse. Each celebration will be infused with details that differ all the way down to the ceremony readings. No matter what manner of ceremony appeals to you or who you confidence to officiate, these gender-neutral, LGBTQ+ wedding ceremony script and reading ideas are the inspiration you need for creating your dream ceremony. 

The Formatting Of A Wedding Ceremony

The words said during your wedding ceremony will be some of the most significant on your large day. But before you can highlight on the words, you have to understand what you want your ceremony structure to glare like. The formatting of every ceremony will differ based on a variety of things, but here is a general format that’ll give you a better idea of what you need to incorporate.

1. The Processional

The processional is the beginning of a ceremony where the flower lady, ring bearer, your wedding parties, and immediate family members walk down the aisle together. Everyone will then grab their seats in preparation for the couple

Same Gender Wedding Ceremony

Word of welcome

My label is (Officiant), and I have the privilege of carrying out 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 distribute in their bliss during this marvelous moment in their lives.

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

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

This afternoon we are here to mark love. We approach together to witness and proclaim the joining together of these two people in marriage.

This is the union of two individuals in heart, body, thought, 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) come now to be joined.

Reading

Now a reading that express the feeling of joy and love on this occasion. It is called 'To My Friend':

I love you not only for what you

Same Sex Wedding Ceremony Script Ideas We Love

Queer couples, if you’ve ever looked at wedding ceremony scripts and readings, you may feel like they don’t totally fit. Things like “I now pronounce you man and wife” only make sense for some couples. We’ve gathered some pretty same sex wedding ceremony script ideas to suit all couples. We’ve even broken them down into greetings, declaration of intent, exchanging the rings, and the pronouncement. So, for each aspect of your wedding ceremony, here are some beautiful ways to adjust the language so it fits with your relationship!

Featured image credit: Laura and Benny Photography

 

A greeting

We love how a solemniser or celebrant can set the tone for the whole ceremony with an appropriate greeting. Here are some fabulous same sex wedding script greetings to opt from:

 

 

 

Declaration of intent

This is the part where you get to make some pretty incredible promises to one another!

 

 

Exchanging of rings

During this moment, while exchanging rings, you get to make more promises to love and cherish one another.