Wedding Officiant Problems

Our wedding is coming up in August and my fiance's cousin who is a Minister agreed to perform our ceremony. Tonight, we were informed that our Minister has decided he no longer wishes to perform. This naturally brought confusion and all my fiance's mother would tell us was that he didnt think what.... [Read more]

Can i get married in a catholic church??

My fiancee has been married before. He is Catholic and she was Christian. I believe they got married in a hall, but not in a church. They were divorced legally.

This is my first marriage and I want to get married in a Catholic church.

Since he was married before and Catholics do not accept.... [Read more]

Selecting a church for our wedding ceremony

My fiance & I live approx. 1 1/2 hours from my hometown where our wedding will take place. We have chosen a beautiful church which we have both agreed upon for our wedding, however now my parents are "insisting" to have our wedding at their church...both churches are Catholic. They say it's.... [Read more]

Do you tip the wedding officiant (minister)?

We are contracting a pastor (found him on the internet) to be our wedding officiant. We've met up with him once before and he is really a very pleasant man and is making a lot of effort to make sure the 1/2h ceremony are exactly the way we want it.

1) Is it considered "good manners" to send him a.... [Read more]

Tuxedo for the minister?

I'm having an outdoor wedding at 5:30pm in the middle of May. The minister that is marrying us says he will wear whatever I want him to, but added that it is generally proper for the minister to be in a tuxedo on any ceremony after 4:00pm. I honestly can't remember a minister ever wearing a.... [Read more]