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The wedding officiant's guide : how to write & conduct a perfect ceremony / Lisa Francesca.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	How to perform a wedding. Your role ; Interviewing the wedding couple ; Drafting the ceremony ; Countdown to rehearsal ; Managing the rehearsal ; The wedding day ; After the ceremony -- Wedding rituals, readings, and resources. Wedding-ceremony rituals ; Selected prose and poetry for readings ; Resources.
Summary, etc.:	As more of today's weddings are officiated by a friend or family member, novice officiants need a resource to guide them. Francesca breaks down the entire officiating process, from becoming an ordained officiant and interviewing the couple to drafting and performing a moving ceremony. She offers empowering advice, suggested readings, stories and lessons learned from new officiants, and practical tips from wedding planners.