Question:Do
we need any witnesses present at our ceremony?
Answer: No. Connecticut law does not require
that witnesses be present at your ceremony.
Question: Do
we need rings?
Answer: No.
While they are traditional, rings are not required.
Question:Can
we select our own vows?
Answer:
Absolutely. I have a number of samples available from which you may choose. If
you prefer, you can write your own words.
Question: Do
we have to speak at the ceremony?
Answer: Only
if you want to. You can get away with as little as just saying, “I do.”
Question: Can
others be included in the ceremony?
Answer: Definitely.
There are many ways to include family members and friends in the ceremony. For example, your loved ones can do readings, walk
down the aisle, carry the rings, participate in a candle lighting, and more.
Question: Can
we include both Christian and Jewish traditions?
Answer:
Definitely. We can also include any other special
traditions you desire, or we can omit any religious reference.
Question: Where
can the ceremony be held?
Answer: Anywhere
you want in the State of Connecticut – outdoors, at your home, in my home or at local town attractions.
(Please check with local town officials for availability and requirements)
