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The True Meaning of Christmas
https://www.themonastery.org/training/sermons/the-true-meaning-of-christmas · Sermon | Hark the herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King! Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled" Joyful, all ye nations rise Join the triumph of the skies. Hark the herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn...
ULC Movie Review: How 'The Nun' Parallels Catholic Conflicts Today
https://www.themonastery.org/training/sermons/ulc-movie-review-how-the-nun-parallels-catholic-conflicts-today · Sermon | Horror flick 'The Nun' hit movie theaters this fall, and some critics latched onto the demonic possession scenes in the movie as a metaphor for the plague of scandals infesting the Catholic Church. 'The Nun' hit movie theaters this fall,...
Nonbinary Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/nonbinary-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | Non-binary wedding ceremonies are for couples where one or both individuals want a gender-neutral script because they may be gay, queer, or non-conforming. Even if the couple doesn’t fall into those categories, they may not want gender involved in the...
Fall Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/fall-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | Couples may want to host a fall wedding ceremony not only because venues are cheaper during this season, but also because of the beautiful colors of the changing leaves making for a great wedding scene if hosted outside. The weather...
Personal Wedding Ceremony
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/personal-wedding-ceremony · Wedding Script | As more and more couples are choosing to personalize their wedding by having a friend perform the ceremony, we designed a wedding officiant script specifically for those first-time officiants who might need a few pointers. Just because you don’t have...
Jewish Wedding Ceremony
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/jewish-wedding-ceremony · Wedding Script | A traditional Jewish wedding ceremony script that incorporates Jewish themes and key wedding traditions, such as the blessing of the wine and stomping the glass. While this script covers all the main bases, it can always be downloaded and customized...
Funny Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/funny-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | Marriage is a serious commitment, but that doesn’t mean the wedding ceremony has to be. As opposed to a strict traditional affair, some couples prefer to keep the audience laughing and entertained with a funny wedding script. This version checks...
Humanist Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/humanist-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | A humanist wedding ceremony is best for couples who believe more in the traditions of human nature than the mandates of a set religion. While some humanists are atheists, others are agnostic, and still others follow other spiritual traditions. This...
Winter Solstice Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/winter-solstice-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | A winter solstice wedding ceremony is celebrated on the winter solstice of whatever year that couple is getting married. It is representative of a good turning point during the year which means a great time for marriage because it shows...
Spring Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/spring-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | Couples planning a spring wedding may want to lean into the new life symbolism and the power of changing seasons when structuring their ceremony script. This sample script pulls in those themes, while also keeping a traditional format. As an...
Civil Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/civil-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | A civil ceremony is a non-religious event where the officiant legally marries two individuals in a simple proceeding. If a couple would prefer to get married right away without a long and drawn-out ceremony or do not prefer for the...
Handfasting Wedding Ceremony
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/handfasting-wedding-ceremony · Wedding Script | Handfasting is an important aspect of many wedding ceremonies in the Wiccan and Pagan spiritual tradition. This handfasting script outlines the essential elements of a Celtic wedding, including samples of the various blessings and readings to include and instructions for...
Fast and Fun Wedding Ceremony Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/fast-and-fun-wedding-ceremony-script · Wedding Script | For those couples who’d rather not stand up at the altar for half an hour, this short marriage ceremony script gets the job done with plenty of personality. While injected with a fair bit of humor and silliness, it also...
Candle Ceremony Wedding Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/candle-ceremony-wedding-script · Wedding Script | A candle ceremony unites the bride and groom with their covenant marriage. Three candles are displayed at the beginning of the ceremony – the first candle represents one partner, the second represents the other partner, and the last one (in...
Ring Ceremony Wedding Script
https://www.themonastery.org/wedding-scripts/ring-ceremony-wedding-script · Wedding Script | The ring ceremony is for couples who have many people in the family that may want to pray over their marriage. This custom will allow everyone to get a chance to silently or vocally pray as the wedding bands are...
