Service orders often follow a similar format, regardless of what type of ceremony you will have. A basic order of service: a wedding ceremony may follow these guidelines:
- Processional: The bridal party marches down the aisle.
- Bridal March: The entrance of the the ceremony bride to service site.
- Welcome/Introduction: The officiant welcomes guests, bridal party and couple.
- Exchange of Vows: The couple commits to one another; personal wedding vows can often be used.
- Exchange of Rings: A common ritual in weddings in the U.S. and other countries.
- Pronouncement: The officiant declares the couple married; the couple may kiss.
- Recessional: The couple and bridal party exits to a musical selection.
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