How to Conduct a Wedding Ceremony

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Discuss the ceremony with the couple.. Follow any religious guidelines, if applicable.. Write a script.

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1

Discuss the ceremony with the couple.

Step 1

Discuss the ceremony with the couple.

2

Follow any religious guidelines, if applicable.

Step 2

Follow any religious guidelines, if applicable.

3

Write a script.

Step 3

Write a script.

4

Rehearse the ceremony.

Step 4

Rehearse the ceremony.

5

Look up marriage laws in your area.

Step 5

Look up marriage laws in your area.

6

, if you need to.

Step 6

, if you need to.

7

Contact your local marriage authority.

Step 7

Contact your local marriage authority.

8

Stay on top of the paperwork.

Step 8

Stay on top of the paperwork.

9

Arrive early.

Step 9

Arrive early.

10

Bring everything you need for the ceremony.

Step 10

Bring everything you need for the ceremony.

11

Keep it brief.

Step 11

Keep it brief.

12

Help the audience feel included.

Step 12

Help the audience feel included.

13

Have fun!

Step 13

Have fun!

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