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Cultural Weddings - Catholic Wedding Ceremony

Monday, February 18th, 2008

 
The Roman Catholic wedding rite takes place with the Sacrament of Matrimony.  The ceremony consists of at least three bible readings, the exchange of vows, the exchange of rings, the Prayer of the Faithful, the nuptial blessing, prayers and appropriate music.
The Processional
First the groom and best man enter from the side of the church. Then [...]

Cultural Weddings - Greek Wedding Traditions

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

A Greek wedding is an event that you will always remember.   The ceremony is filled with symbolism and ancient traditions and the reception is an exciting party that goes well into the night.  Imagine the scene of a full dance floor of upbeat dancing, not letting up for a second.
The Greek Orthodox wedding ceremony is [...]