Civil Service Wedding Ceremony
We are gathered here today to witness the giving and receiving of marriage Vows for _________________ & _______________.
___________, Do you take this man ______ to be your lawfully wedded husband, to have and to hold in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping solely unto him for as long as you both shall live ?
___________, Do you take this woman ______ to be your lawfully wedded wife, to have and to hold in sickness and in health, in good time and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping solely unto her for as long as you both shall live ?
May we have the rings.
(Start with Groom):
Take _________’s left hand and repeat after me,
With this ring I thee wed.
(Bride):
Take _________’s left hand and repeat after me,
With this ring I thee wed.
Would you like to say anything to each other before I pronounce you ?
_________
I do now pronounce you husband & wife. You may kiss the bride.