Please contact the pastor at least six months prior to the intended date. Required Materials Checklist, most of which will be provided by the pastor:
- Baptismal Certificates if not baptized in one of the four parishes
- Freedom to Marry Form (green paper; one for each person)
- Attend Engaged Encounter weekend - sign up with the following link: Engaged Encounter
- Intro Session for Natural Family Planning (NFP) - Please schedule an appointment with a practitioner - NFP Practitioners
- If you were married before to provide either:
1) proof of death of former spouse
2) Annulment decree
3) ask the pastor with any other questions regarding this if necessary.
WEDDING GUIDELINES FOR the Four Parishes
- No glitter is allowed in the church.
- No pets will be involved in any way.
- Flower petals for the flower girl(s) are to be fake. Real petals get smashed into the carpet and is hard to clean.
- Real flower arrangements may be used in the sanctuary. - No secular music for the wedding unless otherwise approved by the pastor.
- No weddings will be scheduled during the season of Lent, as it a penitential season. This season typically includes the months of February, March and April. It changes each year according to when Easter is celebrated.
PLANNING THE LITURGY/CEREMONY
Readings - Please choose one reading from each of the links
LITURGY GUIDES
Please consult the celebrant or the pastor to determine which option will be/can be used.
