ULC - IN THE NEWS
If at First You Don't Succeed at Love, Try an Instagram DM
In this profile, the New York Times introduces us to a couple whose initial connections involved multiple social media platforms and a lot of persistence. Their recent California wedding was officiated by a friend of the bride who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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A Proposal Seven Years in the Making
The New York Times profiles a couple who became engaged after an operatic proposal, and whose recent wedding was officiated by the sister of one of the grooms. She became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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Meet the celebrity wedding crashers!
The Daily Mail provides a rundown of celebrity wedding crashers, including Tom Hanks, who even became an ordained Universal Life Church minister to officiate a ceremony.
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It Was Magic From the First Second
In this New York Times profile, we meet a local couple who were introduced on a podcast hosted by mutual friends, one of whom became an ordained Universal Life Church minister to officiate their July wedding.
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A Stitch in Time, With His Help
The New York Times profiles an artistic and creative Brooklyn couple who collaborated on the bride's wedding dress in the weeks leading up to their ceremony, which was officiated by a friend who became a Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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Joining a Theater Club Set the Stage for Romance
The Washington, DC couple in this New York Times profile met as college freshmen when they both joined the theater club. Their recent wedding was officiated by a mutual friend who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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Fourteen Years Later, They Finally, Fortunately, Wed
The New York Times profiles an area couple, an editor and a teacher who have been together for 14 years, whose July wedding was officiated by an ordained Universal Life Church minister.
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Want To Elope? Helzberg Diamonds Helps Couples Get Hitched In Store
Helzberg Diamonds is taking the 'planning' out of weddings by making it easy for couples to marry in their stores. Almost 600 Helzberg associates have gotten ordained, including one quoted in this JCK article who is now a Universal Life Church minister.
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On the Set of 'Law & Order: SVU,' an Unscripted Meet-Cute
The 'Law & Order: SVU' actors profiled in this New York Times article were married in a ceremony solemnized by an ordained Universal Life Church minister.
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Their Courtship in a Nutshell? Cry and Cry Again.
The New York Times profiles a Washington, DC couple whose recent wedding was officiated by the brother of one of the brides, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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In 'Apocalyptic Times,' Marching Forward Together
In this New York Times profile, we meet an Oakland couple who were married prior to San Francisco Pride's Trans March by a mutual friend, an ordained minister of the Universal Life Church.
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His Better Banter Won Her Over
The New York Times profiles an area couple whose recent wedding was officiated by a mutual friend who's also a Universal Life Church minister.
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I gave, gained a memory as wedding officiant
An Albuquerque Journal writer recounts his experience becoming an ordained Universal Life Church minister to officiate his friends' wedding.
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Falling Fast, Then Fiances for Seven Years
In this New York Times profile, we learn the story of a couple, engaged since 2015, whose recent Connecticut wedding was officiated by a mutual friend who's also an ordained Universal Life Church minister.
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The Progressive Penn Museum Wedding of Philly Mag Editor at Large Ernest Owens
Philadelphia Magazine reports on the recent wedding of its editor at large, whose marriage ceremony at the Penn Museum was officiated by a Universal Life Church minister.
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Celebrate Katie and John’s 8th Anniversary With a Throwback to Their Wedding
Katie Couric and her husband recently celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary, and the media personality looks back on the occasion, from the Universal Life Church minister who officiated to the first meeting of the moms.
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The Arc of Southside Helps Man Enjoy Dream Job as Minister
The Washington Post recently profiled a Virginia man with developmental disabilities who was able to realize his dream of becoming an ordained minister, which he did through the Universal Life Church. He officiated his first wedding in May.
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For Two Foodies, 'Love at First Bite'
The New York Times profiles a local foodie couple whose recent wedding at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden was officiated by a mutual friend who became an ordained Universal Life Church Minister to preside over the ceremony.
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At the Union of Activists, a Cause for Celebration
In this New York Times profile, we meet a Brooklyn couple who met in college and bonded over a mutual passion for activism, and whose recent wedding was officiated by mutual friend who became a Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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A Romance Deepened by the Golden Rule
The New York Times profiles an area couple who were married at the Museum of the Moving Image by the bride's brother, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
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