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Adele can now add ordained minister to her resume
Adele was recently ordained a minister of the Universal Life Church!
Source: CNN
There are people who actually follow the Jedi path. One lives in Wichita
A Kansas.com article describes a couple people who follow the Jedi path, and the affiliation of the Universal Life Church with some jedi faiths, allowing some Jedi members to legally conduct marriage ceremonies.
Source: The Wichita Eagle
Valerie Veatch, Benjamin Rampton
The New York Times profiles a couple that was married by an ordained minister of the Universal Life Church.
Source: The New York Times
Goshen man surprises girlfriend with proposal and wedding in same night
An Indiana man surprised his girlfriend (a ULC-ordained minister) with a proposal, then doubled the surprise by asking her to get married that very night.
Source: South Bend Tribune
Anna Faris officiates wedding of her Unqualified podcast co-host Sim Sarna and contributor Amy Pomerantz
Actress Anna Faris, who is ordained by the Universal Life Church, recently officiated the wedding of her podcast co-host and a contributor to the show.
Source: DailyMail
Nick Nowacki, Joshua Langdon
The New York Times published an announcement for a couple who was married by a Universal Life Church-ordained minister on a resort on Isle of Palms in South Carolina.
Source: The New York Times
Who’s Alan Wedding? Notes From A TV-Themed Marriage Ceremony
A popular blogger and podcaster describes how he became a wedding officiant through the Universal Life Church.
Source: UPROXX
Laura Weyl, Richard Kimmel
The New York Times profiled a recently married couple who had their service performed by the groom's father, who got ordained by the Universal Life Church.
Source: The New York Times
Murray State assistant coach officiates player's marriage
An assistant coach at Murray State University became ordained through the Universal Life Church to officiate the wedding of one of the team's defensive linemen.
Source: FOX Sports
Garrett Bryant, Timothy Williams
A wedding announcement in the New York Times for a couple who had a friend ordained through the Universal Life Church officiate their ceremony.
Source: The New York Times
Meet the Rev. Paul Cambria
A notable Buffalo criminal defense lawyer is now adding to his resume with a recent ordination by the Universal Life Church, which allowed him to officiate the wedding of one of his firm's partners.
Source: The Buffalo News
Is Chris Harrison Legally Ordained? 'The Bachelor' Host Has Officiated So Many Marriages
The host of The Bachelor is also a prolific wedding officiant, thanks to his ordination from the Universal Life Church.
Source: Bustle
Read This Before Officiating A Wedding For Your Friends
Refinery29 has a series of instructions to help you officiate your friend's wedding, which includes getting ordained through the Universal Life Church.
Source: Refinery29
New Millennial Weddings Trend Sees Spike In Universal Life Ministers
As more and more millennials embrace simplicity and authenticity with their weddings, there has also been a correlating increase of Universal Life Church-ordained ministers.
Source: International Business Times
Pa. couple wins the ultimate Philadelphia sports wedding
A couple from Pennsylvania won a dream sports wedding package, which included a wedding officiated by Eagles defensive end and Universal Life Church ordained minister Brandon Graham.
Source: PennLive
Finding Love at Starbucks, With the Help of 84-Year-Old Cupids
The New York Times profiles the unique story of Benjamin Hochman and Angela LaRocca, including how they met, their relationship and their wedding, officiated by Benjamin's sister, who was ordained by the Universal Life Church.
Source: The New York Times
Kristina Saffran, Ryan Hammond
A wedding announcement in the New York Times for a couple who were married by an uncle of the groom, ordained by the Universal Life Church for the event.
Source: The New York Times
When at Comic-Con, say I do -- in costume
This year's Comic-Con featured a pop-up wedding tent, with Universal Life Church-ordained stars like Orlando Jones officiating weddings for fans.
Source: CNET
Orlando Jones Officiates 'Star Wars'-Themed Wedding as Syfy Opens Pop-Up Chapel at Comic-Con
Orlando Jones, the star of 'American Gods' and a Universal Life Church-ordained minister, officiated a Star Wars-themed wedding at Comic Con.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
Vow to help on Big Day
More couples are having friends and family members officiate their weddings, and the first step is to have them get ordained through the Universal Life Church.
Source: The Journal Gazette
