Core Components

The Core Components are the elements contained in nearly every ceremony. They make up the backbone of your service and should be kept in the order shown below. They consist of the following:

        1. Opening Words
        2. Statement of Intention (a.k.a. the "I do's")
        3. Vows
        4. Exchange of Rings
        5. Blessing
        6. Pronouncement

As you write your ceremony, you should make selections for your Core Components first. before adding any Additional Options. Click on the links above to be taken to the page with wording choices for that option.


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