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The True Meaning of Christmas
https://www.themonastery.org/training/sermons/the-true-meaning-of-christmas · Sermon | Hark the herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled" Joyful, all ye nations rise Join the triumph of the skies. Hark the herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn...
ULC Movie Review: How 'The Nun' Parallels Catholic Conflicts Today
https://www.themonastery.org/training/sermons/ulc-movie-review-how-the-nun-parallels-catholic-conflicts-today · Sermon | Horror flick 'The Nun' hit movie theaters this fall, and some critics latched onto the demonic possession scenes in the movie as a metaphor for the plague of scandals infesting the Catholic Church. 'The Nun' hit movie theaters this fall,...
Unity Shot Wedding Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/unity-shot-wedding-script · Wedding Script | When planning a wedding ceremony, couples often choose to add symbolic rituals representing them coming together as individuals to form a union. Examples include a tree planting ceremony, a ritual candle lighting, or a sand ceremony. But another contemporary option...
Winter Solstice Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/winter-solstice-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | A winter solstice wedding ceremony is celebrated on the winter solstice of whatever year that couple is getting married. It is representative of a good turning point during the year which means a great time for marriage because it shows...
Spring Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/spring-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | Couples planning a spring wedding may want to lean into the new life symbolism and the power of changing seasons when structuring their ceremony script. This sample script pulls in those themes, while also keeping a traditional format. As an...
Civil Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/civil-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | A civil ceremony is a non-religious event where the officiant legally marries two individuals in a simple proceeding. If a couple would prefer to get married right away without a long and drawn-out ceremony or do not prefer for the...
Handfasting Wedding Ceremony
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/handfasting-wedding-ceremony · Wedding Script | Handfasting is an important aspect of many wedding ceremonies in the Wiccan and Pagan spiritual tradition. This handfasting script outlines the essential elements of a Celtic wedding, including samples of the various blessings and readings to include and instructions for...
Fast and Fun Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/fast-and-fun-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | For those couples who’d rather not stand up at the altar for half an hour, this short marriage ceremony script gets the job done with plenty of personality. While injected with a fair bit of humor and silliness, it also...
Viking Themed Wedding Vows
https://www.themonastery.org/training/weddings/vow-training/wedding-vow-sample-library//viking-themed-wedding-vows · Wedding Script | In recent years, there's been a resurgence of interest in Viking culture, with couples embracing its rich history and mythology for their wedding celebrations. While the grandeur and mystique of the Viking age are undeniably alluring, it's essential to remember...
The Corpse Bride Vows: Sweet Pledges from the Grave
https://www.themonastery.org/training/weddings/vow-training/wedding-vow-sample-library//the-corpse-bride-vows · Wedding Script | When it comes to weddings, many people find inspiration in movies and television. Whether it’s a theme for the event or attire for the wedding party, a couple can borrow and adapt things seen in media for their special day,...
Candle Ceremony Wedding Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/candle-ceremony-wedding-script · Wedding Script | A candle ceremony unites the bride and groom with their covenant marriage. Three candles are displayed at the beginning of the ceremony – the first candle represents one partner, the second represents the other partner, and the last one (in...
Traditional Wedding Vows
https://www.themonastery.org/training/weddings/vow-training/wedding-vow-sample-library//traditional-wedding-vows · Wedding Script | Understanding the diverse tapestry of faith is essential for creating meaningful ceremonies. Whether you're participating in a traditional Christian wedding or a ceremony blending elements from multiple religions, knowledge of different faith traditions is invaluable. This is also true for...
Best Mad Libs Wedding Vows Template
https://www.themonastery.org/training/weddings/vow-training/wedding-vow-sample-library//mad-libs-wedding-vows · Wedding Script | Writing the right vows for your big day is not always a straightforward task. Even if your heart is bursting with feelings about your partner, you may not know how to put these emotions into the right words. Thankfully, there...
Funny Wedding Vow Examples
https://www.themonastery.org/training/weddings/vow-training/wedding-vow-sample-library//funny-wedding-vows · Wedding Script | The best wedding ceremonies usually reflect a couple’s personality as individuals and as a union. The ordained minister is there not only to officiate a legal ceremony but also to help the couple create a meaningful and memorable wedding. For...
Ring Ceremony Wedding Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/ring-ceremony-wedding-script · Wedding Script | The ring ceremony is for couples who have many people in the family that may want to pray over their marriage. This custom will allow everyone to get a chance to silently or vocally pray as the wedding bands are...
