Example “Elopement Ceremony Run Sheet” 12 – 15 guests
Decisions you both have to make are in “Gold ITALIC”
Approx
Mins |
Gathering/Processional Music of your choice is provided |
3 |
Welcome / Gathering Words – The reason your family & friends |
(Giving Away if required?) |
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6 |
Celebrant to Couple & Monitum |
10 |
Reading – as per the many that will be supplied to you, or, alternatively, your own choice of reading & who would you like to present it |
13 |
Legal Declaration – “I call upon the persons here present to witness that, I, (Full Name), take you, (Full Name) to be my lawful wedded wife/husband/partner in marriage.” (Legally the first line of your vows to each other……) Vows – The vows you will recite to each other on the day – they do not need to be the same…. Choose from the many that will be supplied, or mix and match them, or, of course, write your own |
16 |
Always an introduction prior to the vows Ring Exchange Vows – As per the many that will be supplied – again, choose one, mix & match, or write your own? |
18 |
Declaration (“Husbands/Wives/Partners in Marriage) & “The Kiss” |
19 |
Blessing (as per supplied within the “Readings) and/or a Prayer if you would like one included, as per the prayers that will be supplied, or, again, whichever prayer you would like – and who would you like to read the prayer on the day?) |
20 |
Congratulations & Presentation to family & friends |
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Signing of the Register & Documents |
Sheridan Bryant, C.M.C., JP(Qual), M.MSc 0418 887 646 www.sheridanbryant.com.au