Many couples, no matter what their personal style, find themselves turning back to tradition for their wedding ceremony. Is there a way to follow tradition and still carve your own wedding path? In this unique book Michael Foley presents meaningful traditions so old that they're practically new again. Roman Catholic, Byzantine (Eastern Catholic and Orthodox), Protestant, and Jewish wedding traditions fill this comprehensive collection, the only one of its kind. From music and flowers to vows and ceremonies to blessings, Wedding Rites contains a vast assortment of rich traditions very usable in weddings today.
Above all, this is a practical guide for creating a beautiful and meaningful wedding. Easy to reference and easy to use, it includes concrete suggestions for each stage of planning and sound advice on honoring and combining traditions for couples from different religious backgrounds.
Wedding Rites is an indispensable resource for couples, wedding planners, pastors, and all who love the beauty of tradition.
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