Wedding Liturgy Introductory Rite Procession Of Entourage Bridal March Greetings Priest Priest
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Let us !ray" Father, ather, you ha&e made the (ond of marriage a holy mystery, a sym(ol of %hrist5s lo&e for is %hurch" ear our !rayers for )L*I+ %O+" With faith in 6ou and in each other the !ledge their lo&e today" May their li&es al'ays (ear 'itness to the reality that lo&e" We as2 through our Lord $esus %hrist, your Son, 'ho li&es and reigns 'ith you and the oly S!irit, one God, fore&er and e&er" A m en .
In the name of the Father, ather, and the Son of the oly S!irit"
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A m en #he grace of our Lord Lord $esus %hrist %hrist and the lo&e of God and the fello'shi! fello'shi! of the oly S!irit S!irit (e 'ith you all"
Ms" E&a E&an n )ngo(u )ngo(ung ng God" Ms" Es!era Es!eran7a n7a Lugo Lugo
And with your spirit. My dear friends, 'e ha&e come here to 'itness and cele(r cele(rate ate )L*I+ )L*I+ %O+ as they they confer confer the Sacram Sacramen entt of -nion -nion on one another another"" )s 'e o.er this oly Sacri/ce of the Mass, let us 0oin )L*I+ %O+ in !rayer that God may sho'er on them is a(undant (lessing as they (egin their life togeth together er"" )nd to !re!a !re!are re oursel oursel&e &es s to cele(rate cele(rate this sacred sacred mystery, mystery, let us silently silently e1am e1amin ine e our our cons conscie cienc nce e and and as2 as2 God God for for !ardon and strength" I co confess to to Al Almighty Go God an and to to yo you, my my brothers and sisters, that o have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and all in that I have failed to do. Through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; therefor therefore e I ask the Blessed Blessed ary, ary, ever ever !irgin, !irgin, all these angels and saints, and you my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the "ord our God. May )lmighty God ha&e mercy on us, forgi&e our sins, and lead us to e&erlasting life"
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Lord, a&e Mercy 3to (e sung4
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Please Please (e seat seated ed and and liste listen n to the the 'ord 'ord of of
) readi reading ng fro from m the the (oo2 (oo2 of of Sirach Sirach"" a!!y the hus(and of a really good 'ife, t'ice lengthened are his days" ) 'orthy life (rings 0oy to her hus(and, !eaceful and full in his life" ) good 'ife is generou generous s gift (esto'ed (esto'ed u!on him 'ho fears the lord8 Be rich or !oor, his heart heart is conten content" t" )nd a smile smile is e&er e&er on his face" ) gracious 'ife delights her hus(and, her thoughtfulness !outs fresh on his (one" ) gift from lord is her go&erned s!eech, and her /rm &irtue is sur!assing 'orth" %hoices of (lessings ia a modest 'ife, !riceless her chaste !erson" Li2e the sun rising in the Lord5s hea&en, the (eauty of a &irtuous 'ife is the radiance of her home" #he 'ord of the Lord" Lord" Thanks be to God.
Res!onsorial Psalm Mrs" %armen Bacud
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Let our res!onse (e9 The blessings of the Lord be upon us, now and forever. Please repeat. The blessings of the "ord be upon us, now and forever. a!!y a!!y are are you you fear fear the the Lord Lord,, 'ho 'al2 'al2s s in is is 'ays" For you shall eat fruit of your handi'or28 ha!!y shall you (e and fa&oured" Res!onse" The blessings of the "ord be upon us, now and forever.
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6our 'ife should (e li2e a fruitful &ine, the recesses of your home8 your children li2e oli&e around your ta(le" Behold, this is the man 'ho fears the Lord" Res!onse" The blessings of the "ord be upon us, now and forever. 6our hus(and shall (e li2e a strong fort, the Lord sent him to !reser&e and safeguard you from all harm8 he 'as sent to lo&e and honor your you" Behold, thus is the 'oman (lessed 'ho fears the Lord" Res!onse" The blessings of the "ord be upon us, now and forever.
omily Profession of Faith Ms" E&an )ngo(ung All
I believe in one "ord %esus &hrist, the #nly Begotten (on of God, born of the 'ather before all ages. God from God, "ight from "ight, true God from true God, begotten, not made, consubstantial with the 'ather; through him all things were made.
#he Lord (less you, you may see !ros!erity and a(undance all days of your li&es8 may you see your c hildren5s children" Res!onse" The blessings of the "ord be upon us, now and forever.
Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
Please stand to honor the Gos!el"
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)lleluia, )lleluia 3to (e sung4
'or us men and for our salvation he came down from heaven and by the )oly (pirit was incarnate of the !irgin ary, and became man. 'or our sake he was cruci*ed under $ontius $ilate, he su+ered death and was buried, and rose again on the third day in accordance with the (criptures. )e ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the 'ather. )e will come again in glory to udge the living and the dead and his kingdom will have no end.
Gos!el Priest All
#he Lord (e 'ith you" And with your spirit.
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#he oly Gos!el of the Lord according to Matthe'" Glory to you, # "ord.
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Some Pharisees came to $esus, t esting im and as2ing, :Is it a'ful for a man to di&orce his 'ife for any reason at all;< )nd e )ns'ered and said, :a&e you not read that God 'ho created them from the (eginning made them male and female, and said, :for this reason a man shall lea&e his father and mother and (e 0oined to his 'ife and t'o shall (ecome one =esh;< So they are no longer t'o, (ut one =esh" What therefore God has 0oined together let no man se!arate"< #he Gos!el of the Lord" $raise to you "ord %esus &hrist.
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Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
Please (e seated for the homily"
Please stand to !rofess our faith" I believe in one God, the 'ather almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible.
I believe in the )oly (pirit, the "ord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the 'ather and the (on, who has spoken through the prophets. I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic &hurch. I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. Amen
#he Rites of Marriage Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
Please (e seated for the marriage rites" May 'e re>uest )L*I+ %O+ to stand u!" )nd all !rinci!al s!onsors to come for'ard to 'itness the e1change of &o's"
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%andle s!onsors !lease come for'ard to light the candles and assist for lighting their candle" #he candle re!resents the light, 'hich is %hrist" May it (e light that 'ill shine u!on )L*I+ and %O+, 'hich 'ill guide as they mo&e on their ne' life as married cou!le" #he -+I#6 %)+?LE @ sym(oli7es the union of )L*I+ and %O+, li&es from them to disco&er their true sel&es in the light of the truth" )s this light undi&ided so their lo&e (e one"
!romised to hold oyu dearer than my o'n life, to gi&e you may strength, my su!!ort, and my !atience, to res!ect your indi&iduality and uni>ueness" But most of all, I !romise ne&er to forget, no matter ho' discouraged I may (ecome, that I am committed to you" )ll this I 'ill do (ecause I lo&e you 'ith a lo&e that dra's me to lo&e God" Both
?early Belo&ed )L*I+ %O+8 you are here today to seal your lo&e 'ith and eternal (ound (efore the church" I assure you of the !rayers of our community that God !our is a(undant (lessings on your lo&e and hel! you to carry out the duties of the married state" Priest )nd you my dear s!onsors, may I as2 you to hel! them 'ith your !rayers and acce!t them as a ne' cou!le in our %hristian community"
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) L*I+ %O+, 'il l you lo&ingl y acc e!t chi ldren from God and (ring them u! according to the la' of God and his %hurch; 6es, 'e 'ill" Since it is your intension to contact oly Matri mony, declare your consent (efore God and is %hurch" %O+, I ta2e you to (e my 'ife, as I gi&e myself to you as your hus(and" I !romised to lo&e and !rotect you all the days of my life, no matter 'hat circumstances may (efall us" I !romised to hold oyu dearer than my o'n life, to gi&e you may strength, my su!!ort, and my !atience, to res!ect your indi&iduality and uni>ueness" But most of all, I !romise ne&er to forget, no matter ho' discouraged I may (ecome, that I am committed to you" )ll this I 'ill do (ecause I lo&e you 'ith a lo&e that dra's me to lo&e God" )L*I+, I ta2e you to (e my 'ife, as I gi&e myself to you as your hus(and" I !romised to lo&e and !rotect you all the days of my life, no matter 'hat circumstances may (efall us" I
Guide us, )lmighty Father, as 'e stri&e to ful/ll our marriage &o's for (etter or for 'orse, for richer or for !oorer, in sic2ness and in health, as long as 'e (oth shall li&e" We !ut oursel&es in 6our hands as hus(and and 'ife, and share the 'onderful meaning of this o.ering, 'ith all 'ho are !resent" )nd I, (y the authority of the %hurch and calling those !resent here as 'itness, con/rm and (less the (ond of marriage you ha&e contracted in the +ame of the Father, and of the Son and the oly S!irit"
Blessing of the )rrhae and the Ring Priest
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We shall no' 'itness the (lessings of the ne'ly 'edded cou!le5s arrhae and rings, 'hich are sym(ols of their lo&e and /delity to one another" Our hel! i s in the name of the Lord" -ho made heaven and earth. Let us !ray" Bless )L*I+ %O+ 'ho 'ill 'ear them, may e&er li&e in a mutual lo&e and un(ro2en loyalty, through %hrist our Lord" Amen. ( The priest sprinkles holy waters on the arrhae & rings)
E1change of Rings and )rrhae Priest
+o' gi&e to each other the rings and arrhae 'hich God has (lesses and say your !romises" (The grooms takes the bride’s ring from the priest and puts it on the bride’s nger and says after the priest)
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%O+, 'ear this ring as a !ledge of my lo&e and /delity to you" In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the oly S!irit" ( The brides takes the groom’s ring from the priest and puts it on the groom’s ring nger, saying after the priest.)
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)L*I+, 'ear this ring as a !le dge of my lo&e and /delity to you" In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the oly S!irit" (The grooms takes now the arrhae in both hands; thebrides places her cupped hands under those of the groom, saying after the priest.)
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?early (elo&ed, let us no' !ray for the %hurch and for our ne'ly 'edded cou!le 'hich re=ects their union 'ith %hrist" For e&ery !etition let our res!onse (e" Lord hear our prayer.
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%O+, I gi&e this arrhae as a !ledge of my dedication to your 'elfare" In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the oly S!irit" All
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)nd I acce!t them, !romising to treasure them and multi!ly them a hundred fold, to (uild a truly %hristian home" Bless, O Lord, this Bi(le so that your ser&ants )L*I+ and %O+, 'ho shall use them 'ill continue to !lace 6ou in the center of their li&es" May they continue to hel! s!read your message to other !eo!le, and may they instill this too, in their children you 'ill (less them, through %hrist our Lord"
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$e., I gi&e you this (i(le as an e1!ression of my common desire to continuously see2 and follo' the 'ill and 'isdom of God in e&ery ste! and moment of our life, May e (less our commitment to 2no' and ser&e him (etter" Brothers and sisters, may I !resent to you the ne'ly married cou!le in our %hristian community9 Mr" Mr" )L*I+ and %O+ -y" Let us ac2no'ledge them as hus(and and 'ife (y gi&ing, them a hearty a!!lause"
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Please stand for the !rayers of the faithful"
Prayers of the Faithful
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For our nation and our oly %hurch, that through the goodness and integrity of its !eo!le, harmony and 0ustice may (e secured, and lasting !eace and !osterity achie&ed, let us !ray to the Lord" "ord hear our prayer. For )L*I+ %O+, no' (eginning their life together, that they ha&e di&ine assistance in e&ery moment, the constant su!!ort and com!anionshi! of friends, the (lessing of healthy children, a 'arm lo&e reaching out to others and good health until a ri!e old age, let us !ray to the Lord" "ord hear our prayer. For their !arents, relati&es and friends, that the Lord 'ill fore&er (e generous in sho'ering them 'ith all is graces and (lessings, let us !ray to the lord" "ord hear our prayer. For our dearly de!arted lo&e ones, may they ha&e eternal !eace and ha!!iness in 6our ingdon, let us !ray to the lord" "ord hear our prayer. For the !oor and the sic2, for all those trial and aCiction, that the Lord touch them 'ith his consolation and strength" Let us !ray to the Lord" "ord hear our prayer. For their !arents, that the Lord may re'ard them for the care understanding they ha&e sho'ed u!on their children" )nd that they may (e a source of ins!iration guidance" Let us !ray to the Lord" "ord hear our prayer. For those 'ho ha&e 0oined in life 'ith )L*I+ and %O+, their (rothers and sisters, relati&es and friends, and all of us here !resent in this gathering that they may remain as source of encouragement to them" Let us !ray to the LordD
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"ord hear our prayer. )lmighty, eternal God, loo2 do'n 'ith fa&or u!on your ser&ants" Grant them to remain faithful to you and to one another" )t the end of a long and 'ells!ent life, re'ard them 'ith eternal ha!!iness together 'ith their children and 'ith all those 'ho lo&e them" #hrough %hrist our Lord" Amen.
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Lift u! your hearts" -e lift them up to the "ord.
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O.ertory Ms" E&an )ngo(ung OS# )+? WI+E %)+?LES FLOWERS FR-I#S
Please (e seated for the o.ertory"
%andle, *eil, %ord %eremony Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
May 'e re>uest the cou!le to 2neel for the laying of the &eil and cord"
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*eil s!onsors, !lease come for'ard" #he &eil is the sym(ol of God5s !resence" $ust li2e the cloud that o&ershado's 0ourneyers in times of 'eariness in a dessert, so does God5s lo&e comfort us in times of trials" Its 'hiteness re=ects the !urity and sim!licity of God5s !resence among us"
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%hoir9 oly, holy 3to (e sung4 Ms" E&an )ngo(ung Priest9
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Lord, acce!t our o.erings for )L*I+ %O+ " By your lo&e and !ro&idence, 6ou ha&e (rought them together" +o' (less them all the days of their married life" We as2 this through %hrist our Lord" Amen. #he Lord (e 'ith you
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Lord, you are indeed the fountain of all holiness" Let your s!irit come u!on these gifts and ma2e them holy so that they may (ecome the Body and Blood of our Lord, $esus %hrist" Before e 'as gi&en u! to death, a death e freely acce!ted, e too2 the (read and ga&e you than2s" e (ro2e the (read, ga&e it to is disci!les and said9 : #)E #IS )LL OF 6O)+? E)#" #IS IS ,M6 BO?6 WI% WILL BE GI*E+ -P FOR 6O-<
%ord s!onsors, !lease come for'ard" #he cord is the sym(ol of God5s faithfulness to his %hurch" Let this sym(ol (e a sign of your /delity and commitment to one another" $ust li2e the 'ay %hrist lo&e his %hurch, so let the same unconditional lo&e reign in your marriage life"
WE+ S-PPER W)S E+?E?, e too2 the cu!" )gain, e ga&e you than2s and !raise" e ga&e the cu! to is disci!les and said9 :#)E #IS )LL OF 6O- )+? ?RI+ FROM I#" #IS IS #E %-P OF M6 BLOO?, #E BLOO? OF #E +EW )+? E*ERL)S#I+G %O*E+)+#" I# WILL BE SE? FOR 6O- )+? FOR )LL ME+, SO #)# SI+S M)6 BE FORGI*E+" ?O #IS I+ MEMOR6 OF ME"<
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Let us gi&e than2s to the Lord our God" It is right and ust. Father, all !o'erful and e&er li&ing God, 'e do 'ell al'ays e&ery'here to gi&e you than2s" 6ou created man in lo&e to share 6our di&ine life, 'e see this high destiny in lo&e of hus(and and 'ife, 'hich (ears the im!rint of 6our o'n di&ine lo&e" Lo&e is man5s origin, lo&e is his constant calling, lo&e is his ful/llment in hea&en" #he lo&e of man and 'oman is made holy in the sacrament of Marriage, and (ecomes the mirror of your e&erlasting lo&e" #hrough %hrist, the choirs and angels and all the saints !raise 6ou and 'orshi! 6our glory" May our &oices (lend 'ith theirs as 'e 0oin in their unending hymn of !raise"
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Let us !roclaim the Mystery of our Faith"
Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
Please stand"
6our lo&e as they (ecome one in heart and mind as 'itnesses to 6our !resence in their marriage for them to create a home together"
%hoir9 %hrist has died, %hrist has risen, and %hrist 'ill come again" 3to (e sung4 Priest
In memory of is death and resurrection, 'e o.er 6ou, Father, this lifegi&ing (read, this sa&ing cu!" We than2 you for counting us 'orthy to stand in 6our !resence and ser&e 6ou"
Gi&e your (lessings to %O+, 6our daughter, so that she may (e a good 'ife and mother, caring for her home , faithful in lo&e for her hus(and, generous and 2ind"
May all of us 'ho share in the (ody and (lood of %hrist (e (rought together in unity of the oly S!irit"
Gi&e your (lessings to )L*I+, 6our son, so that he may (e a good hus(and and father, caring for his family, faithful in lo&e for his 'ife, generous and 2ind"
Lord,remem(er your %hurch throughout the 'orld" Ma2e us gro' in your lo&e together 'ith Francis,our Po!e, Most Re&" Bisho! $oshe!h +acua, our (isho! and all our clergy" Remem(er our (rothers and sisters 'ho ha&e gone to their rest in ho!e of rising again" Bring them and all de!arted into the light of 6our !resence" a&e mercy on us all" Ma2e us 'orthy to share eternal life 'ith Mary, the *irgin Mother of God, 'ith the a!ostles and 'ith all the Saints 'ho ha&e gone 6our 'ill throughout the ages" May 'e !raise 6ou in union 'ith them and gi&e 6ou glory through your son, $esus %hrist"
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Lord $esus %hrist, 6ou sai d to your a!ostl es" I Lea&e you !eace, my !eace I gi&e you" Loo2 not on our sins, (ut on the face of your %hurch, and grant us the !eace and unity of your 2ingdom, 'here 6ou li&e fore&er and e&er" Amen.
%hoir9 )men 3to (e sung4
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#he !eace of the Lord (e 'ith you al'ays" And with your spirit.
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%hoir9 Lam( of God 3to (e sung4
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#hrough im, 'ith im and in im, in the unity of the oly S!irit, all the glory and honor 6ours )lmighty Father, fore&er and e&er"
Let us !ray 'ith con/denc e to the f ather in the 'ords our Sa&ior ga&e us"
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Bless (oth of them 'ith children and hel! them to good !arents" May they li&e to see their children5s children and a ha!!y old age" Grant them fullness of li&e 'ith your saints in the 2ingdom of hea&en" Father, grant that as they come together to your ta(le on earth to share in your Eucharist, they may one day ha&e the 0oy of sharing, your feast in hea&en" We as2 this through %hirst our Lord" Amen.
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Let us !ray to the Lord for )L*I+ %O+ 'ho come to God at the (eginning of their married life so that they may al'ays (e united in lo&e to each other" Father, stretch out 6our hands and (less )L*I+ %O+" )s they (eg to li&e in this sacrament, may they share 'ith each other the gifts of
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Lord $esus %hr ist, 'i th faith in 6our Lo&e and mercy , I eat 6our (ody and drin2 6our (lood" Let this not (ring me condemnation (ut health in mind and (ody" #his is the lam( of God 'ho ta2es the sins of the 'orld" a!!y are those 'ho are called su!!er" "ord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul sh all be healed.
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oly %ommunion %hoir9 %ommunion hymns 3to (e sung4
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Remo&al of *eil and %ord Ms" E&an )ngo(ung
May 'e re>uest the secondary s!onsors to !lease remo&e the cord and the &eil"
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Prayer )fter %ommunion Ms" E&an )ngo(ung Priest
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Please all rise"
Let us !ray" Lord, in 6our lo&e, you ha&e gi&en us Eucharist to unite us 'ith one another and 'ith you" )s you ha&e made )L*I+ %O+ one 'ith this sacrament of marriage, so no' ma2e them one in lo&e for each" We as this through %hrist our Lord" )men"
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)L*I+ %O+ no' that you ha&e recei&e the oly Sacrament of marriage, I admonish you to remain faithful to one another" %O+, lo&e your us(und and (e a good 'ife, !reser&e in faith, in lo&e and in holiness" )L*I+, lo&e your 'ife as %hrist lo&es is church, and lo&e her in the holy fear of the lord"
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#he Lord (e 'ith you" And with your spirit. May the Lord (less you until the end of your days" Amen.
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May he unite your hear ts in an enduri ng (ond of !ure lo&e" Amen. May you (e (lessed 'ith children, and may the lo&e that you la&ish on them (e returned a hundredfold" May you !eace of %hrist al'ays d'ell in yoyr heart and in your home" May you ha&e true friends to stand (y you in 0oys and i n sorro's" Amen. May you (e ready 'ith hel ! and consol ation for those 'ho come to you in need, and may the (lessing !romised the com!assionate descend in a(undance in your home" Final ymn 3to (e sung4
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'ith the ociating !riest 'ith the Bride5s Parents 'ith the Bride5s Family 'ith the Bride5s and Groom5s Parents 'ith the Groom5s Parents 'ith the Groom5s Family
GROOM BRI?E 'ith the +inangs GROOM BRI?E 'ith the +inangs and +inongs GROOM BRI?E 'ith the +inongs GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Best Man Maid of onor GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Best Man Maid of onor ang all the Secondary S!onsors GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Bearer5s Flo'er Girls GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Bride5s Relati&es GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Groom5s Relati&es GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Bride5s Friends GROOM BRI?E 'ith the Groom5s Friends GROOM BRI?E 'ith the %oordinator
