As mentioned above, there are too many, so let’s briefly talk about the general steps!
Before the wedding, a simple rehearsal can be arranged to ensure that everything goes smoothly on the actual wedding day. was carried out smoothly. It is okay to make a simple decoration in the church, such as slightly painting the reception area and placing some flowers next to the VIP seats, but the decoration should be as simple as possible to facilitate cleaning up the venue afterwards.
There are many similarities between Catholic and Christian wedding ceremonies. Some basic procedures are listed below for reference. The addition or subtraction of details can be discussed with the priest or pastor:
Catholic Wedding Ceremony
1. Play wedding music
2. Newcomers enter the hall
3. Singing
4. The clergy gave a speech and the couple thanked the guests
5. Reading and chanting
6. Preaching
7. The clergy delivers a speech to the couple, the couple takes vows and exchanges rings
8. Read the Our Father or say thanksgiving
9. Grand blessing to the newlyweds
10. Sign the marriage certificate
11. Step out of the church to take photos and have a tea party with relatives and friends
Christian (Protestant) wedding ceremony
1. Play wedding music
2. Newcomers enter the hall
3. The officiating pastor delivers a speech
4. Chanting
5. Pray
6． Read the Bible and present poems
7. The pastor delivers a speech to the couple, who takes oaths, exchanges rings, and signs the marriage contract
8. Pray and sing hymns
9. Grand blessing to the newlyweds
10. Music is played, and the newlyweds step out of the church
11. The newlyweds then enter the auditorium to thank the guests
12. Take photos with relatives and friends and entertain with refreshments