ULC - IN THE NEWS
Before Walking Down the Aisle, Marching With Many Puppets
The New York Times profiles a Washington couple whose first date took place at the Million Puppet March in 2012, and whose recent wedding was officiated by a Universal Life Church minister and friend of one of the grooms.
Source: The New York Times
His Second Try at a Good First Impression Did the Trick
The New York Times profiles an area couple who were recently married by the artist Nan Goldin, a recently-ordained Universal Life Church minister who already has multiple ceremonies under her belt. The groom is a lawyer who represents the artist.
Source: The New York Times
In Napa Valley, a Commitment to One Another, and to Showcasing Diversity
In this profile, the New York Times introduces an Oakland couple whose recent wedding, put on with the help of numerous vendors of color, was officiated by the groom's mentor, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the celebration.
Source: The New York Times
Miller High Life Wants to Ordain You as a Minister to Officiate Weddings
The Universal Life Church recently partnered with Miller High Life to encourage and make it even easier for interested prospective ministers to get ordained.
Source: Food & Wine
Her Mother (and His Father) Knew Best
In this profile, the New York Times introduces us to an Indian-American couple who were introduced by their parents, and who were recently married in a ceremony officiated by the bride's brother, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the occasion.
Source: The New York Times
Catching Feelings, and the Flu
In this profile, the New York Times introduces us to a California couple whose recent wedding was officiated by an ordained Universal Life Church minister and friend of the grooms.
Source: The New York Times
Bonding Over a Love of Cat Power and Senior Dogs
The New York Times profiles a California couple married recently by a mutual friend, a Universal Life Church minister, with help from their senior dog, who served as ring bearer.
Source: The New York Times
At 89 and 91, bride and groom waste no time getting to altar
The senior couple profiled in this Albuquerque Journal article asked the city's mayor to officiate their wedding, and he became an ordained Universal Life Church minister to honor their request.
Source: Albequerque Journal
How this Ukrainian artist couple ended up getting married by Nan Goldin
Dazed reports on the photographer Nan Goldin, recently ordained as a Universal Life Church minister, who married two Ukrainian artists during the Venice Biennale.
Source: Dazed
Two Epic Dates and an Incredible Arcade Game Feat
This Seattle couple profiled by the New York Times were married April 1 in a ceremony officiated by the niece of one of the brides, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister for the ceremony.
Source: The New York Times
Two Self-Described Nerds Walk Into a Club...
This couple profiled by the New York Times were recently married by the mother of one of the grooms, who became an ordained Universal Life Church minister to officiate their ceremony.
Source: The New York Times
At Coachella, Connecting on a Deeper Level
The New York Times profiles a couple who met as members of their friends' wedding party and were recently married by a Universal Life Church minister and friend of the groom.
Source: The New York Times
Working Best With a Minimum of Information
The local couple in this New York Times profile met after matching on Tinder, each with three-word bios, and were married by a mutual friend and Universal Life Church minister.
Source: The New York Times
Building a Relationship on Laughter, and Monthly Meetings
The New York Times profiles a Chicago couple whose April wedding was officiated by a Universal Life Church minister and friend of the groom.
Source: The New York Times
He Stood by Her Side, and Never Left
A North Carolina couple profiled by the New York Times endured through multiple family cancer diagnoses and were recently married by the bride's father, who was ordained by the Universal Life Church for the occasion.
Source: The New York Times
At the Magic Kingdom, a 'Magical' Wedding
The New York Times profiles a Nashville couple who were recently married at Disney's Magic Kingdom, with the groom's best man, an ordained Universal Life Church minister, officiating the ceremony.
Source: The New York Times
Kelly Bensimon gets ordained to marry her 'besties'
Page Six reports that former 'Real Housewives of New York' cast member Kelly Bensimon recently became ordained through the Universal Life Church so she could officiate the wedding of two of her best friends.
Source: Page Six
Jane Lynch opens up about wedding to Jennifer Cheyne: 'A really beautiful thing'
Actress Jane Lynch recently appeared on The Today Show and discussed her 2021 wedding, which her partner's son officiated as an ordained Universal Life Church minister.
Source: TODAY
Jack White Marries Olivia Jean on Stage at Tour Opener in Detroit
As reported by Variety, former White Stripes frontman and current solo artist Jack White surprised an audience in Detroit by proposing to and marrying his girlfriend, Olivia Jean, onstage with help from his Third Man Records partner, who was ordained by the Universal Life Church.
Source: Variety
The Real Rock Stars Were the Brides and Grooms
The New York Times reports on the Honeymoon Rock Fest in Oklahoma City, at which 16 couples were married by an ordained minister of the Universal Life Church.
Source: The New York Times
